On Tuesday 18 June 2002 12:09 am, Daniel Freedman wrote: > On Mon, Jun 17, 2002, Matthew Tedder wrote: > > I'd like to install Debian on an old 8MB i386 with ~500MB of disk space. > > Is this possible?
Why? AFAIK there are organizations giving out i486s and Pentiums for free. If that is true, and also because, e.g. Wal-Mart sells reasonably modern new Lindows computers for $300 [1], i386s are simply not worth your time. Oleg [1] http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.gsp?product_id=1870914&cat=41937&type=1&dept=3944&path=0%3A3944%3A3951%3A41937 > I did it on a 386sx/20 with 8Mb RAM and 300MB HD with Debian Potato. A > fair amount of swapping during the install was involved, but it did work > fine after I got it on. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]