[nzlug] The lightest desktop system?
Sid Bachtiar
sid.bachtiar at gmail.com
Mon Oct 2 11:13:15 NZDT 2006
Wow, impressive! $186.50 for a system that is probably comparable to a
$600+ PDA (minus the touch screen). Thanks for the link :-)
On 10/2/06, james jones <james at steiger.org> wrote:
> then you could run in on one of these.
>
> http://gumstix.com/
>
> Dirk Pilat wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 10:02:11 +1300, Sid Bachtiar
> > <sid.bachtiar at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > If it's superb functionality from 486/P1 with 4MB onwards you're
> > after, I would suggest Damn Small Linux. Debian based, runs a 2.4
> > Kerne, is bootable from a floppy and/or USB stick or CD-Rom.
> >
> > I installed this on my father's P1 with 8MB ram and he has been the
> > happiest surfer ever. He even runs his old Dos programs under emulation.
> >
> > Highly recommended.
> >
> > D
> >
> >
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