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Topic: Linux Desktop on a 486 |
Caluser2000
Replies: 13
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Forum: IBM PC/XT & AT Webforum
Posted: Tue Oct 18, 2016 3:08 am Subject: Linux Desktop on a 486 |
Yes it was usable. |
Topic: Linux Desktop on a 486 |
Caluser2000
Replies: 13
Views: 41065
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Forum: IBM PC/XT & AT Webforum
Posted: Sat Oct 08, 2016 12:40 am Subject: Linux Desktop on a 486 |
Put the screen shot on another provider because photobucket sucks:
http://imgur.com/a/bjTBS |
Topic: Hey there |
Caluser2000
Replies: 10
Views: 21689
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions
Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 5:58 pm Subject: Hey there |
I think interest in old computers has inceased but a lot of folk seem to be unaware that Uncreative Labs exists. I've mentioned it a few times in other forums like VCF. Some nice community projects co ... |
Topic: I'm a new member - Hello |
Caluser2000
Replies: 15
Views: 27440
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Forum: IBM PC/XT & AT Webforum
Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 1:53 am Subject: I'm a new member - Hello |
Nice to see UCL is still up. I've just been cruising through some of the older posts anonamously and was greeted with "You are banned banner contact administrator" banner.
Is there a time ... |
Topic: Linux Desktop on a 486 |
Caluser2000
Replies: 13
Views: 41065
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Forum: IBM PC/XT & AT Webforum
Posted: Sun Jan 06, 2008 9:28 am Subject: Linux Desktop on a 486 |
Mandrake 6.1 is running fine on the Presario. It's got a 2.4gig hdd installed and 64megs of ram as mentioned earlier. Been VNCing my Win98 box and back. Danm cool peice of software.
My first " ... |
Topic: Linux Desktop on a 486 |
Caluser2000
Replies: 13
Views: 41065
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Forum: IBM PC/XT & AT Webforum
Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 10:41 pm Subject: Linux Desktop on a 486 |
What UNIX software was there for 486 systems?
A lot of the GNU tools/software that run on Linux can be recomiled, so there is a huge list. Most were there before Linus came up with the Linux kernal ... |
Topic: Linux Desktop on a 486 |
Caluser2000
Replies: 13
Views: 41065
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Forum: IBM PC/XT & AT Webforum
Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2008 6:01 am Subject: Linux Desktop on a 486 |
Interesting alright. WindowMaker was fashioned after NEXTSTEP I believe. I do like the simplicity of it. Also like the idea of seperate desktops for different functions. I've got a P200mmx running RH ... |
Topic: Linux Desktop on a 486 |
Caluser2000
Replies: 13
Views: 41065
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Forum: IBM PC/XT & AT Webforum
Posted: Thu Jan 03, 2008 4:19 am Subject: Linux Desktop on a 486 |
Hi
I've just installed Linux on my 486:
http://tinyurl.com/3cumvr
http://tinyurl.com/2h64u2
http://tinyurl.com/2jgofh
It's a Presario CDS 524 with 64megs of ram, 2.4gig hard drive and NE ... |
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