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Author: George Toft
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Subject: Linux on a low-spec laptop
Hi Mark,

September, 2002. Page 26. Marcel Cagne. The Ultimate (but small)
Linux box.

George

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Mark Phillips wrote:
>
> George,
>
> I am working on installing Debian on an old 486 laptop and I remembered your
> email from August. I just looked through the Linux Journal archives, and I
> cannot find any article that matches your description below. I checked July,
> August, September and October issues and no luck. There was an article in the
> August issue about a guy who attached his wife's DOS 386 to his LInux box - was
> that the article you meant?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mark
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:   George Toft [SMTP:]
> Sent:   Wednesday, August 21, 2002 3:39 PM
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> Subject:        Re: Linux on a low-spec laptop

>
> J wrote:
> >
> > Does anybody know of a small-ish linux for a 486/50mhz laptop /w 8mb ram and
> > a ~320mb hard drive?
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> This month's LJ has an article devoted to underpowered computers -
> distro and office apps.
>
> George
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