Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
It also works just fine as:
home mail server,
Unless, of course, you run Perl-based anti-spam filters... I just
upgraded a P2 2x450 to P3 2x933 and it still seems sluggish.
On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 05:14:53AM -0500, Shawn K. Quinn wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-10-04 at 17:10 -0700, Clint Pachl wrote:
> > The only thing I would use that 486 for would be an X client, with a
> > good graphics card, a router, or as a command line tinkering system.
>
> Yes, a 486 is still plenty
On Thu, 2007-10-04 at 17:10 -0700, Clint Pachl wrote:
> The only thing I would use that 486 for would be an X client, with a
> good graphics card, a router, or as a command line tinkering system.
Yes, a 486 is still plenty of system for use as a router, assuming the
right networking hardware is a
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
Hello all,
I have a 486DX4-100 with 32 MB ram. I bought an 8 GB drive to put in my
P-II and it won't boot it so I've put in in the 486 along with a 1 GB
drive.
I'm on dialup and would like to avoid a bad partitioning decision
requring a whole new install/download cycle
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 08:39:57AM -0300, Marcus Andree wrote:
> On 10/4/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 07:46:01PM -0400, Nick Holland wrote:
> > > Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I have a 486DX4-100 with 32 MB ram. I bought an 8 GB drive to put
"Marcus Andree" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If you're trying to install OpenBSD on a 486 machine just to keep your
> proficience levels, why not just virtualize it on whatever is the OS that will
> boot the P-II?
I suppose the real answer to that is along the lines of
'there is nothing that
On 10/4/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 07:46:01PM -0400, Nick Holland wrote:
> > Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > I have a 486DX4-100 with 32 MB ram. I bought an 8 GB drive to put in my
> > > P-II and it won't boot it so I've put in in
On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 07:46:01PM -0400, Nick Holland wrote:
> Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I have a 486DX4-100 with 32 MB ram. I bought an 8 GB drive to put in my
> > P-II and it won't boot it so I've put in in the 486 along with a 1 GB
> > drive.
>
> you might want to spend
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 02:03:41AM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2007/10/03 19:46, Nick Holland wrote:
> > I wish there was an economical way to get some of the stuff I toss
> > out to some of the people in the world who would love to have it.
>
> freecycle.org might be worth a look.
or se
On 2007/10/03 19:46, Nick Holland wrote:
> > I have a 486DX4-100 with 32 MB ram. I bought an 8 GB drive to put in my
> > P-II and it won't boot it so I've put in in the 486 along with a 1 GB
> > drive.
>
> you might want to spend more time on that PII system...
yes. an OS booted from another dri
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have a 486DX4-100 with 32 MB ram. I bought an 8 GB drive to put in my
> P-II and it won't boot it so I've put in in the 486 along with a 1 GB
> drive.
you might want to spend more time on that PII system...
> I'm on dialup and would like to avoid a bad
On Wednesday 03 October 2007 11:50:40 Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have a 486DX4-100 with 32 MB ram. I bought an 8 GB drive to put in my
> P-II and it won't boot it so I've put in in the 486 along with a 1 GB
> drive.
>
> I'm on dialup and would like to avoid a bad partitioning decis
On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 12:40:25PM -0400, Stephan Andre' wrote:
> On Wednesday 03 October 2007 11:50:40 Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
>
> > Here's what I'm thinking:
> >
> > wd0 (1.1 GB drive):
> > a100 MB /
> > b128 MB swap
> > c1.1 GB
> > d256 MB /tmp
> > e ~640 MB /var
> >
> > wd1 (
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