On Tue, Apr 27, 2004 at 12:44:25PM +0100, michael furse wrote: > We have upgraded our hardware. I am endeavouring to recycle all of our > old workstations (500 Mhz Celerons with 64mb RAM) in order to offer > them to colleagues at no cost. Those remaining (and there should be a > few) are due to be given to a local state infants school. I wish to > install Linux and other open-source software on these machines, and > ideally to remove the existing W98 installation and accompanying files. > I have downloaded Linux 9 from Fedora but my attempts to get it running > have so far been a spectacular failure. Any constructive advice, > preferably based on previous experience, would be much appreciated. > > Fuzzy I am sure there will be arguments with thei but 64mb Ram is just too little. 500Mhz is fast enough if you careful with what you install. -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University One Trinity Place. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx
