Re: What should I use?

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From: Gill
Date: Sat, 24 Apr 1999 00:00

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I would suggest looking around on the net. There is a company out there
somewhere that put Linux out on a 3.5 in. floppy disk.  This is very basic
but it will get the job done.

Brandon Beck wrote in message <370955a3$1@news.nni.com>...
>Hello Everyone. I have a 486, 8meg, 200mb HD, 19.2kpbs modem laptop and was
>wandering what everyones recommandations for which version of linux to put
>on it. It only has a floppy drive so i need to use that for the
installation
>so it can't be that big and a nice basic package of software that comes
with
>it would be nice too :) Anyone who cares to comment, reply with your
opinion
>and maybe a URL of where to look for it. all replys can be made to the
>groups but  I would prefer if you could send them to me at
>icewizards@netzero.com becasue sometimes I am not able to check my
>newsgroups. Thanks everyone who replies :) later all
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From: "Gill" <thew4@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: What should I use?
Date: 1999/04/24
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