[Nottingham] Small, old laptop - any options?

[Simon]

On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 19:20:18 -0000 (GMT), Joe Wrigley <joe at wrigley.me.uk> wrote:
> 512Mb HDD might be a bit of a squeeze for most full size distributions but
> you can certainly install some form of Linux on there. My old gateway ran
> Debian on a P75 with a 1GB disk. The RAM's a bit low, probably, but I had
> various boot-from-floppy distributions working on my old Thinkpad with 4MB
> of RAM and a 386 processor.

Debian can be made to work as can slackware. I need to get round to
installing Linux on a Dell laptop I have (P133, no CD, PCMCIA slots,
16mb ram, 1gb HD).

Simon