Niall O Broin wrote:
> On Monday 17 May 2004, tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie (Timothy Murphy) wrote:
>>>>On Monday 17 May 2004 18:00, Niall O Broin wrote:
>>>>>>>The PII-223 machines with 64-96 MB RAM and a 2 GB hard
>>>Disk just are NOT going to run a modern distribution,
>>>>I'm running Fedora-1 on a 300MHz PII with 128MB RAM,
>>and it works perfectly well.
>> For a value of perfectly well which suits you. However, for a non Linux
> hobbyist user who wants to actually USE the machine for normal tasks (the kind
> of person who is NOT on this list) e.g. run Mozilla, or maybe Open Office then
> that spec. of box just does NOT cut it.
>> Niall
Cobind is an interesting distro based on fedora
but using lightweight components. It needs
400MHz, 128MB, 1.5GB
http://cobind.com/specifications.html
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