Linux software...

[Rodney Thayer]

yes it fits in less than 210meg.  don't get x.  don't get the linux sources
if you can avoid it.  go get a slackware release and download the readme's
to learn the minimal set -- the 'a' disk set and a few others I think.

At 03:10 PM 2/23/97 -0800, you wrote:
>I was wondering if there was a Linux version that would take
>less than 210 megabites of hard space. I am a Freshman at Wilton 
>High School in Iowa. And we have been playing with a new release
>of Linux, but I don't have enough space to install it. I would like
>a version that takes less than 210 mb, just so I could experiment 
>with it and learn the basics of this beautiful Operating system.
>I have tried to dwnld some versions of Linux but the way some of 
>these FTP's sort out there files, confuses me. I was wondering if you could
>help me out. If you can I would greatly appreciate it!!!
>
>-Mark Lucas
>condor69 at hotmail.com
>
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