Thanks a lot, i got some idea Thanks Mohan ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Cary Hart" <Fedora@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 9:50 PM Subject: Re: Could an Intel 486 wake up with FC3 > On Sun, 2005-01-30 at 12:55 -0500, Steven Pasternak wrote: > > It might. It CAN'T run i586 or i686 rpms though. I would advice older > > software, like RH6.2 (it is painful, but does at least have the kde and gnome > > desktop). Most kernel 2.6.x based distros only build the kernel for i586+ and > > that most kernel <2.6 build for i386+. Besides, old software is for old > > hardware and is better for low RAM and low HD space. My old i486 still runs > > Win95! The 'power of linux' that was written for this old thing is kernel > > ~1.x-2.0! > > > That said, it will run ALL FC3 RPMs. It will NOT run KDE, Gnome or - > probably - any desktop BUT it could probably be use as a linux firewall > and/or router. > ________________________________________________________________________ > Total Quality Management - A Commitment to Excellence > http://www.TQMcube.com > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > >