[Nottingham] Once in a Blue Moon (This Wed 29/09/04)

Edgar lists at edgar.org.uk
Wed Sep 29 17:28:56 BST 2004


On Wednesday 29 September 2004 13:42, James Ogley wrote:
> > Simply because the machine is nothing but a bookend at the moment, and
> > my curiousity has been tweaked by various posts about getting linux
> > going off a couple of floppies...
>
> Why a couple?  Tom's Root Boot is still the greatest distro around, and
> comes in at a single floppy, with networking support.
>
> Check it out at http://www.toms.net/rb/

Another thought....

Even better than using Tom's Root Boot is to get the Pocket Linux Guide from 
the Linux Documentation Project site and roll your own micro-distribution.  
Hours of fun and very instructive too!

Edgar.



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