Which Linux to use

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Sat May 15 17:06:57 UTC 2004


On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 04:58:18PM -0000, Srinivasan S wrote:
> Can I install Fedora ?  What is the best linux to install on a 486 PC/540
> MB Hard disk/32 MB RAM ?

Fedora certainly won't work -- not enough RAM, not enough disk space, and
not even a kernel that'll run.

I'm not sure what's the best modern distro to try here -- or even if a
modern distro is appropriate. Red Hat Linux 6.2 would probably be pretty
nice.


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