[K12OSN] Free computers for kids

[anthony baldwin]

Doug Simpson wrote:
> DSL is a cool (and small) linux!
> 
> It runs on nearly everything I have tried with it.  It even does X and has 
> a web browser (it downloads and installs it on the fly as needed).
> 
> Interesting item!
> 
> DS
> 
> On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Petre Scheie wrote:
> 
> 
>>You might check out Damn Small Linux (www.damnsmalllinux.org).  It's like 
>>knoppix but only about 50MB on the disk (designed to fit on a business-card size 
>>CD).  I've run it on a P133 with 32MB RAM and it was quite snappy.  The website 
>>mentions it can be installed on the hard drive, although I haven't tried it. 
>>Seems to be an active site.
>>
>>Petre
>>
>>anthony baldwin wrote:
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>>>David Trask wrote:
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Hey, thanks for this, guys.
I just did a HD install of DSL on this dusty old P100 mhz.
It's running much faster and smoother than even Vectorlinux 1.8.
This is great stuff...Damn Good Linux, perhaps they should have called it!

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Anthony Baldwin
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