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What distros support 486 machines?

Subject: What distros support 486 machines?
From: warlord at MIT.EDU (Derek Atkins)
Date: 27 Oct 2003 17:53:43 -0500
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"Bill Horne" <bill at horne.net> writes:

> I'm running a 100MHz 486 with 49MB of ram. It has a 40GB hard drive.

Did you try a RH install?  Or are you basing this completely on the
release notes?  All their packages, AFAICT, are still compiled for
i386, including the kernel package.

> FWIW.
> 
> Bill

-derek

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