[rescue] O/S for 133/150mhz laptops???

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Tue Jul 11 11:20:28 CDT 2006


Patrick Finnegan wrote:
>>>> Recommendations ??
>>> Sounds like a great system to run Debian on (but then again, I do
>>> run it on almost everything that can...)
>> On an "original' Pentium (not P2, P3, or P4)? Ugh.
> 
> I've had it running on a P90-based EISA system so I could use a 
> digiboard as a console server.  I'm not using that anymore, but I've 
> installed it, and it runs fine on other slower hardware (SparcStation 
> 5, 68030/68040 macs).  I'm just not sure I'd run X on that, though..

I ran Mozilla on an SM40-based SS630.  It was exceedingly slow, but it 
worked.

I suppose if I threw enough swap-space at the problem, I could probably 
run Mozilla on a Sun 3.  It would SUK.

Peace...  Sridhar



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