[plug] Install

[Gavin Tweedie]

Pfft!
my gateway machine at home is a 486dx2-66 w/ 8mbram and a 120meg hdd

[root at int-gw /root]# free
             total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
Mem:          6712       6288        424       4412        268       3376
-/+ buffers/cache:       2644       4068
Swap:        15420        384      15036
[root at int-gw /root]# df
Filesystem         1024-blocks  Used Available Capacity Mounted on
/dev/hda1             100138   82087    12880     86%   /

:)
thats redhat 5.2 minus docs, minus man pages, minus x, minux graphics
libraries, minus.... :)

running 2.2.3 and it has 2xethernet cards in it and my ppp connection and
also hanbdles my printing for my network. Mind you i think thats about as
much as ill squeeze out of that box :)

Gav


On Sat, 27 Mar 1999, Daniel Pearson wrote:

> Hi Jon,
> I had a look but couldn't find what I wanted..
> I'm lookin for a 500mb - 800mb. Something that will run either Redhat5.2 or
> Debian Slink (2.1) comfortably
> 
> -Daniel
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Jon L. Miller <jlmiller at wantree.com.au>
> To: plug at linux.org.au <plug at linux.org.au>
> Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 12:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [plug] Install
> 
> 
> For a small price you may be able to get a decent hard drive from an
> outfit in Fremantle, they are open on both Saturday and Sunday, it's
> called Used Computers @ 104 Wray St. If all else fails, call me and I'll
> see what I have.  I have a small job coming up that will discarding old
> hard drives (200-800MB) I may be able to get you one then.
> 
> 
> Jon
> 
> >From:           "Daniel Pearson" <abandoncity at geocities.com>
> To:             <plug at linux.org.au>
> Subject:        Re: [plug] Install
> Date sent:      Sat, 27 Mar 1999 08:57:10 +0800
> Send reply to:  plug at linux.org.au
> 
> > Hi people,
> > I know it may be too much to ask but is anyone willing to donate one?
> > Cause I'm 14, interested in Linux, got a PC to run it on, got no money,
> > and a small HD...
> >
> > -Daniel
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mystery <mystery at omen.net.au>
> > To: plug at linux.org.au <plug at linux.org.au>
> > Date: Saturday, March 27, 1999 8:45 AM
> > Subject: Re: [plug] Install
> >
> >
> > >At 18:43 26/03/99 +0800, you wrote:
> > >>I was wondering if anyone knew where I could get a hard-drive for next
> > >>to nothing so I can install Debian Slink?
> > >>
> > >>I have a 486 with a 40mb HD and 4mb RAM :P
> > >>
> > >>-Daniel
> > >>
> > >>Try Computer Clearance Centre 9244-9048
> > >
> > >
> > >Peter
> >
> 
> 
> 
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> 
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