Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
> __/ [ The Ghost In The Machine ] on Friday 20 April 2007 18:05 \__
>> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, 486box <486box@xxxxxxxxx> wrote on 19
>> Apr 2007 18:58:05 -0700
>> <1177034285.094090.208970@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>> On Apr 19, 9:44 pm, "[H]omer" <s...@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Verily I say unto thee, that The Ghost In The Machine spake
>>>> thusly:
>>>>> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, John Bailo <jaba...@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> wrote on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 10:13:19 -0700
>>>>> <MdOdneK7cMazPrrbnZ2dnUVZ_hGdn...@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>>> The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
>>>>>>> This does put him in an interesting position. While one
>>>>>>> can readily buy the M90 (its under Mobiles), it doesn't
>>>>>>> have an Ubuntu option.
>>>>>> Michael Dell
>>>>>> Mark Shuttleworth
>>>>>> Who's next? Richard branson -- all alboard the rich man's
>>>>>> Linux: Ubuntu.
>>>>>> Or, purchase a copy of OpenSuse 10.2 and get a real distro.
>>>>> Feh. Gentoo. :-P
>>>> Real men use LFS :-P
>>> Straight Debian for me! Runs on everything and with a binary
>>> package system. Though I will occasionally put together my own
>>> distro if I have specific requirements(I made a distro based on
>>> smalllinux and kdrive that ran X on a 25mhz 386, and passably
>>> well. Xedit anyone?).
>> Ooh. How much RAM on that pipsqueak? :-) I've got a 4 MB 386 --
>> I think it's 20 MHz -- motherboard gathering dust in my closet
>> myself. (It's wrapped in an antistatic bag, of course. Might
>> still work.)
> the oldest one I hold on to is a 486 with a 166 MHz CPU. Got your
> Amiga?
<wave>
I've still got a CD with M68K Debian for Amigas (@ 8MHz, 1MB RAM).
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