__/ [ 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?
--
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