Re: [MLUG] Slowest machine

[Michael Procter <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 08:40:13AM -0500, Aaron Wyant wrote:
> What are the slowest machines that you guys have running Linux on?

An 8 Mhz '386 with 16 MB RAM running Redhat 4.1

> currently running a Celeron 500Mhz with 256MB RAM with RH9.0 on it.
> However, since RH is totally done with the updates, I need to swap it out in
> favor of Suse or another distro.  The closest machine I have to it is a PII,
> 250Mhz with 512MB RAM (could expand to 1GB if needed).
>  

That's way more than enough for a firewall/router.  Check out some of
the mini-distributions:

http://dilbert.physast.uga.edu/~andy/minilinux.html

http://www.linuxlinks.com/Distributions/Mini_Distributions/

http://ldl.8m.com/mini/

http://lwn.net/Distributions/#special

http://lwn.net/Distributions/#oldintel



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