Which Linux to use

rolf-list at triculture.com rolf-list at triculture.com
Sat May 15 17:20:28 UTC 2004


I used 6.2 on a 486 dx2/66 with 32M ram and a similar drive. Worked fine.
That was the last distro that ran on the system though I think.

Rolf Brusletto

> On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 04:58:18PM -0000, Srinivasan S wrote:
>> Can I install Fedora ?  What is the best linux to install on a 486
>> PC/540
>> MB Hard disk/32 MB RAM ?
>
> Fedora certainly won't work -- not enough RAM, not enough disk space, and
> not even a kernel that'll run.
>
> I'm not sure what's the best modern distro to try here -- or even if a
> modern distro is appropriate. Red Hat Linux 6.2 would probably be pretty
> nice.
>
>
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