On Sat, Apr 02, 2005 at 02:50:14PM -0600, Callum Lerwick wrote: [unattributed] >> Linux is *supposed* to run on older machines. Any '386 or later >> should do the job. If it doesn't, many people would consider that a >> bug. > > Is it? While the kernel itself hasn't expanded significantly in the > past 5 years, everything else (the GNU part...) has bloated mightily. Amen to that. I did indeed get Debian/woody installed on a painfully old system, but package management was just agonizing. If I ever felt the desire to repeat that install (unlikely) I'd go with Slackware. -- trammell at el-swifto.com 9EC7 BC6D E688 A184 9F58 FD4C 2C12 CC14 8ABA 36F5 Twin Cities Linux Users Group (TCLUG) Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota