Summary: Hi people, I got my hands on a p100, 8 megs ram, 650 megs harddrive, can someone tell me where I can download a linux distribution that I can install ...
Summary: "best and most user-friendly Linux" What are you going to do with the systems? Not all people can replace xp. Do you have linux applications or do you...
Summary: many distros do create a swap file during the install but, puppy & dsl do not. boot with the puppy cd and use the gparted app to create a linux parti...
Summary: Hello, this might sound as if an old question put up multiple times. I am having few Old PCs with defferent Configurations for each. few having 64MB ...
Summary: i have an old toshiba satellite pro 430cds and i dont want to throw it out, yet it dosent work well with windows 98se and windows 95 is too old. so i ...
Summary: I want to install a Linux Proxy on my ms windows network. This is my first approach to linux. Some suggestion on wich is the best distribution for thi...
Summary: The 2 important things are RAM memory and the size of your hard disk. I think that the running Ubuntu (Breezy Badger) might require more RAM than yo...
Summary: i was wondering what linux distro would be good for this pc. here are the specs: 800 MHz Intel Celeron cpu 20 GB harddrive 48x cdrom 3D AGP graphics(...
Summary: Debian, Slackware and FreeBSD (which isn't strictly speaking a linux distro...) should all be fine. There are others like tiny linux, peanut etc which...
Summary: i want to try linux on my old pc, but when i tried to boot that pc? The only thing is does is TUUUT TUUT, and nothing else, no display, nothing... it'...
Summary: I have a Pentium/166 mhz 8mb ram and 600 mb of hard drive space...some linux dist. like linux mandrake just take a lot of space to fit on my hd. or so...
Summary: Depends on what you want to get from your Linux. Most newbies want Linux just for replacement of the Win. If this is your case then RH or Mandrake or ...
Summary: I have this old pc sitting around, it isnt much, but it always ran good considering its hardware limitations. I want to get into Linux, mostly to help...
Summary: What is the best version of linux for older pc's? Perfer on with GUI if possible. I have come across quite a few old 486's 25,33,50,66Mhz some with ...
Summary: My mom has a really old PC (she doesn't want to spend any money) and is complaining that it is too slow. The specs are: Intel Celeron 400 MHz 192MB RA...
Summary: I people, I have this old PC and I would like to make a nice Linux box of it. It has a hdd with 850Mb and for now I can only install linux through the...
Summary: does anyone know of a linux distribution which would work nicely on a 286 laptop, with nigh on 2 megs of ram, a 100mb hard drive and a 3 1/2 inch flop...
Summary: HI I have a old computer which is a P133 with 32MB of ram. I would like to install linux on this computer. I know linux will work on almost anything 4...
Summary: Robbo, Installing Linux with all the latest software and all the extras does require a powerful machine. But I don't think it's fair to compare that w...
Summary: I would like to answer this by saying the following: Everything you can do in Windows can be done in Linux, but not everything done in Linux could fea...
Summary: Take your pick. You can install almost any linux distribution. Just don't do a full install. I installed Mandrake 7.2 on an old 486 with two hard driv...
Summary: Well, after some recent and unpleasent encounters with Microsoft I decided that I want something different. I'm want to put Linux on my PC. Can anybod...
Summary: I am creating a standard installer for Linux Distributions. It can be used generically for any Linux distribution. I have written it in C++ and if any...
Summary: Linux is written in a language that is around 30 years old, though arguably matured in the 1980's. It has had one lead maintainer of the kernel for i...
Summary: Howdy folks, I have to make do with an old laptop for about a month due to reasons beyong my control. Its got a 520 MB HD, 24 MB RAM, external CD ROM....
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