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kevrwag
03-10-2003, 10:15 PM
I have an old pentium 100mhz that I am interested in running linux on. It has a small hard drive of about 750 meg. Is there a version of linux that would run on this old of a machine :?:

capdavis
03-10-2003, 10:35 PM
almost every Distro of linux will run on that computer (cept suse.. thier requierments are outragious) Anyway.

[GF]Burke
03-10-2003, 11:11 PM
what do ya want to use it for? a router, firwall?....


here---> mose fit on a floppy.**** (http://www.linux.org/dist/list.html)

just go down, and pick what ya want it for.. lots of em to search on..

Kemo Racer
03-11-2003, 05:41 AM
Compared to Windows(XP takes up 3 GB), Linux takes up very little space. I would recommend buying a SuSe version of Linux that comes with a bunch of other commen programs. You could then turn it into a word processing computer.

kevrwag
03-11-2003, 06:34 AM
Thanks for the replies. I am really just wanting to expermient with it, just to see what it is about. No real goal other than that.

Thanks,
Kevrwag