Linux on old laptop

Paul paul at all-the-johnsons.co.uk
Sat Sep 25 15:41:40 UTC 2004


Hi,

> > Unfortunately, FC (and RH) distros seem to be aimed at the newer
> > machines instead of having a mechanism for text only install for lower
> > end boxes (including the ability to have a command line only
> > environment)

> What ever gave you the idea that RHL/FC cannot be installed text-only,
> or with less "shtuff" on lower-end machines?

I've never been able to do it and have installed RH/FC on well over 200
machines. The bottom enders have always flumped me.

TTFN

Paul
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