Re: debiantutorials.org seeks input and new blood
> They call it progress. 95% of what I do with my computer is the same as
> what I did on my 486. "Progress" means that I now need a computer a
> thousand times more powerful with five-hundred times more drive space to
> do exactly the same thing.
>
+5 Insightful
> I would be very happy with Debian Woody (or even Potato) with security
> updates only.
>
Have you looked at DSL or Puppy? They're not Debian based (or maybe
they are), but they are about as lean as one could reasonably go
today.
> Then again, modern monitors won't plug into my 486 since it doesn't have
> holes for all the pins on the D-sub. Luckily, I have a few spare
> monitors.
>
Forward X to your fileserver with a VGA card, then!
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