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Simon Williams wrote: > Tom Potts wrote: > >> I must confess I've a problem with ditching old hardware that used to >> run 'everything' >> http://distrocenter.linux.com/distrocenter/06/05/22/1828207.shtml?tid=127 >> may be of help to those of a similar disposition.. >> > > Interesting, but as was pointed out, Slackware (and Arch) already run > quite nicely on old hardware. And all my old hardware is less than > 266Mhz anyway, which is really pushing it to run any sort of graphical > interface (enough for a simple server though- if only I had larger > sticks of RAM). > > I used to have a 120MHz PII with 32MB and it ran RH6.1 and using KDE/Mozilla it was fine for web browsing though a few sites slowed it to a halt thru bad javascript. And it used to boot a lot faster than anything today.... ooooh when I was a kid....... -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html