[lug] Small Linux for Laptop

[Hugh Brown]

I've heard slackware is good in situations like these.  Did you try the
text install of KRUD?

Hugh


"Dan Kuester"
> 
> I recently bought a cheap but old laptop to use at school (a Toshiba
> Satellite 400cs, if it matters) that only has 16M of RAM, a 75Mhz Pentium
> processor, ~1 Gb HDD, no CD drive, and now a PCMCIA ethernet card.
> Problem is, when I tried to install KRUD 7.1 on it (with nfs), I anaconda
> told me that I didn't have enough memory to install.  I should have
> expected this, I suppose.  I would still like to install Linux, however.
> Does anyone have any suggestions as to a smaller, older if necessary
> distribution that I could put on it?
> 
> -- 
> Dan Kuester