[SC.LUG] Damn!

Ian Molton sc at mailman.lug.org.uk
Thu Dec 5 22:53:00 2002


On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 21:28:28 -0000
"Martyn Kinder" <martyn@czd.org.uk> wrote:

> 
> It would be an interesting club contest - get the oldest ratiest
> hardware you can find and build the best distro that is actually
> useable

Heh. fun idea :-)

> I already have mine -  a 13 year old Toshiba portable PC - 200MB disk
> (very big in those days) 12MB Ram (wow) and of course a 386SX/16
> processor.. and a dinky orange plasma screen...

Ok, Im working on mine. Im porting linux to my 15 year old Archimedes.
its got an ARM3 and 8MB RAM, but I suspect I can get things working on
an ARM2 with 512K of RAM...

> It would also be a very interesting learning curve for many of us....

Indeed...