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Re: [Sheflug] linux on an ageing laptop?



My, I'm sending a lot of replies today...

> Minix should also work (but that's not free, AFAIK). However, you might
> find installation not obvious and all sorts of nasty things creeping up.

Its not GPL, but it is open source. Also, if you've installed linux from a
distro older than perhaps SuSE 6 or Debian 2.0, you'll be fine. Its all
scripted nowadays. Wouldn't trust it as far as I could spit a rat as far
as stability and functionality go, tho'

Craig

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