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Mini Linuxes



On Mon, Jul 19, 1999 at 07:31:26AM -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> I just got an ICQ message from a kid with a 386SX who wants to run Linux. 
> I pointed him at both the Red Hat as well as Debian site. He's got an old 
> Packard Bell with very little RAM (he says 2MB), I suspect he has more. I 
> don't think he has a cd-rom. I do know that the Debian distribution has a 
> floppy only install, but I am not sure I would want a beginner to start with 
> Debian, even as good as it is.
> +----------------------------------------------+
> Gerald Feldman <gaf at mediaone.net>
> Boston Computer Solutions and Consulting
> ICQ#156300
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If he's got at least 8M of ram, he might want to take a look at DosLinux, at:
	http://www.tux.org/pub/people/kent-robotti/index.html
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