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Ian bell 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.. >>Tom P >> > > > I am not sure what this distro has to offer over the many other > slimline linux distros. And it seems to me to be a one man effort by a > man who is unlikely to put in much effort in the near future. > > A better supported alternative (i.e several folk working on it) would > be zenwalk at www.zenwalk.org. Also slackware based, with excellent > hardware detection and the xfce window manager. Give it a try too. > > Ian > Having revisited the Zenwalk site I see it is not as suitable for really old hardware like 486 and up. The definitve small distro has to be damn small linux which you can find at http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/ IAn -- 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