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Re: What would you *like* to see in a pro-Linux article?

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From: Gary Woodman
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 1997 00:00
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In article <08910fafke.fsf@lri.fr>,
   Grzegorz Nowakowski <krecik@lri.fr> wrote:
>summer@summerfield.network (John Summerfield) writes:
>
>> In <339DBFCC.31EB@XYZZYcalfp.com>, Richie Bielak 
<richieb@XYZZYcalfp.com> writes:
>> 
>> ]Why, you can still use that 486/33 with 16M of memory for getting
>> ]on the internet easily and for other stuff, and you don't
>> ]have to buy a new computer just to print some letters.
>> 
>> Watch it sonnie.
>> 
>> I'm running Linux on a 486DX33 w 16 Mb.
>
>My home Linux rides 386DX40/8MB without FPU (burnt up by mistake) - X
>are working (but no impression).
>Anyone bids less?  ;-)

My home Linux system is an old Compaq laptop: 386SX-20 (with a 387, if that 
matters), 120Mb hard disk, and what makes it bearable is 10Mb of RAM.

Of course I don't run X ;-)

Gary
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From: guz~zle@hubble.dialix.com.au (Gary Woodman)
Subject: Re: What would you *like* to see in a pro-Linux article?
Date: 1997/06/13
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