On Sat, 25 Oct 2003 13:02:25 +0100, logic7 <georgejonesiv@cox.net> wrote:
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> I have finally started working on my 486/5x86 project PC. It's fairly well
> equipped with an AMD 5x86-133, 128MB RAM, a Promise ATA66 card, a pair of
> 10GB ATA66 drives, a 4MB S3 Virge GX card, 10Mb nic, and a decent cdrom
> drive. My original intention was to install Red Hat on it, but RH9 has a
> minimum requirement of a P200 to install. Debian is an option, but I'd like
> to try Slackware instead. How's the current Slack9.1 distro on a 486
> speedwise? Would it be adviseable to use an older version of slack?
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>

Here's a site where you can get older versions of Slack:

ftp://ftp.kpn.be/pub/linux/slackware/

And this is a link to a stripped-down 4.0 (that has X):

http://tiny.seul.org/en/index.html

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