[plug] Religious debate - editor wars

Ben New ben at leftclick.com.au
Thu Sep 4 16:53:00 WST 2003


(breaks out into horrendous song....)
I'm an EEEEDIOT an EEEEEEDIOT that's for suuuuuuure......

;-)




Matt Kemner wrote:

>On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, quoth Ben New:
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>>I tried running knoppix on a 486/sx33 recently and it wouldn't get to
>>the prompt.  It got 90% thru the process then just hung.  (booting into
>>runlevel 3 that is).
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>No surprise, Knoppix runs from RAMdisk and I doubt you could squeeze
>enough RAM in a 486sx.
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>However, Debian woody does the job well on my 8MB 486sx25 laptop
>(my WaFreeNet router)
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>and vim runs nicely on it.
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> - Matt
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