On Thu, 2004-04-15 at 23:08, duncan brown wrote: > first off, your ram is a paltry amount by modern standards, i don't think > you'll want to install a full blown/bloated distro of linux. why not hit > distrowatch and grab one of the minimalist linux distros out there that > are somewhat well maintained? So far, I haven't found a minimalist distro that can be installed via NFS. :( > will the fedora installer even run when you > have only 32mb of ram? anyone know? It might. :) I tried installing Mandrake 10.0 Community Edition on the same machine and it worked. That's what's powering it as of now. > and, if you're doing nothing but text-mode on the box, then definitely > stick with 7.2, maybe go for 7.3. the only thing you'd really gain by > jumping is a more modern desktop, but i don't think you'd wnat to use this > as a desktop, you'd also gain more modern server utils, but i don't think > that box would be much good for a server of any sort... Actually, I just wanted to install Fedora so that I won't see the normal texty bootup that almost all distros go through. :) - Andres
