Re: [TCLUG:7397] Installing Linux on 4MB RAM

[Ben Luey <lueyb@carleton.edu>]

Does it have a hard drive? If not, you might look into a customized
version of Tom's linux on a floppy disk.

http://www.toms.net/rb/


On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Daniel Mahler wrote:

> A friend got a freebee Toshiba Satellite T1910.
> It is not worthwhile doing any kind of upgrades on it,
> It has a single FD and a modem.
> My friend also has a parallel port CDROM.
> 
> As far as I know Linux (without X11) can run in 4mb;
> the problem is the installation.
> Does anyone know of a Linux distribution that will install on such a
> machine?
> Alternatively, what does it take roll your own distribution?
> 
> thanks
> Daniel
> 
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