[vox-tech] Old PC

MB vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Sun, 07 Mar 2004 20:45:59 -0800


If you can a little RAM, then you could have a nice little box.  I may 
have a few sticks lying around if you can check to see if it needs 72 
pin simm, or 168 pin dimm memory.

Mark

John Marcotte wrote:

> I have an old Dell Optiplex GS+ in my office. I thought It might make 
> a dandy little Linux box, but it's pretty darn slow by today's standards.
>  
> At a cool 200MHz at a whopping 32MB of RAM, I think a current distro 
> would run poorly (if at all) on the box.
>  
> So my question is: What version of Linux should I put on this little 
> guy? I'd like to use it as an internet terminal and word processor.
>  
> John Marcotte