Re: [Staffslug] Zip Drive

The hardware is good...and it is running vector...on one of the partitions, i think... On 31/12/06, Andrew Edwards <edwards.andrew(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > > kevan, was the last gun you shot a musket in the 1800s by any chance? ;) > kidding > > nah i prefer to use a more customized distribution, which allows me to > make choices about how my machine is built.. i've used flashlinux and > other such distributions for checking what's wrong with my hardware ;) > but that's about all > > > happy new year > > get drunk and drive. > > On 31/12/06, Kevanf1 <kevanf1(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > > On 30/12/06, Andrew Edwards <edwards.andrew(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > > > why would i put windows on a machine i know that isn't going to > run.. > > > but equally if you put a laden gui on linux and put it on a 700mhz > > > pc.. you're not going to get miracles either.. it all depends on > what > > > your primary use is for the machine. happy days anyway and good luck > > > with that machine! > > > > > > > You've not tried Zenwalk, Vector or Puppy then, Andrew? :-)))) It'll > > > fly faster than a speeding bullet on that hardware. > > -- > > ============================================== > > Don't take it to the tip recycle it via the Freecycle(r) Network. > > > > For a group near to you look here: > > Worldwide > > http://www.freecycle.org/ > > > > United Kingdom > > http://uk.freecycle.org/ > > ============================================ > > Kevan Farmer > > Linux user #373362 > > Staffordshire > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Staffslug mailing list > > Staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk > > http://www.staffslug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/staffslug > > > > > -- > Andrew J. Edwards > www.andrewedwards.name > New Tel: 07888882734 > > _______________________________________________ > Staffslug mailing list > Staffslug(a)staffslug.org.uk > http://www.staffslug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/staffslug > -- Regards, Kris Douglas ----------------------------------------------------------- www.softdel.net Mail: kris(a)softdel.net Linux User: #436770 - www.counter.li.org www.Staffslug.org.uk <http://www.staffslug.org.uk/>