[Sussex] New Lappy

Gavin Stevens starshine at gavmusic.uklinux.net
Mon Aug 9 22:57:34 UTC 2004


On Mon, 09 Aug 2004 18:41:22 +0100
Gareth Ablett <zoomer at enscape.net> wrote:

> hi all,
> 
> I just obtained a classic piece of hardware its an aci laptop it has
> no network currently and only floppy.
> 
> The hd is about 300 I believe and i'm looking to change it from win95
> to linux any sugestions for a distro that would install by floppy and 
> possible contain a minimal desktop enviroment.  flux or the like.

I'm not sure if it will install from floppies, but DamnSmallLinux might
be worth a look. It has received much praise, although I have yet to try
it myself. http://www.damnsmalllinux.org is the place.

Gavin.




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