[Ham-Computers] Re New Computers And Lack Of Ports

[Frank DAELEMANS, ZS1CM]

Hi Ron,

greetings from the bottom end of the Africa continent...

On 7 Jul 2004 at 2:18, Ronald KA4INM Youvan wrote:

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> 
>    I think you will find the core reason for XP is to make you buy a new 
> confusor and new peripherals.
>    LINUX still runs great on a 386.
> -- 
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Can u pse give me some tips for starting wid linux on old machines [ 486 & P1's]

I tried KNOPPIX running from CD but found it terribly slow, also notice that Debian, RH and 
MD are vy grungry for RAM else also slow.. can u get me on my way pse