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Re: debian-trivia



On Mon Jan  6 at 11:58 (-0800), Alexander Hvostov wrote:
> > For a friend of mine I installed potato on a 386/4MB/100MB. Had to cheat
[...]
> 
> You know, you don't have to install Debian to do that. Rolling a
> customized system with exactly what you need and nothing else might be a
> better solution. I once made an Ethernet bridge box experimentally, from
> an old 486, doing that. It was fast compared to running a full distro.

I know I didn't have to and know that technically it might have been
better to install a mini-distro.

But this way was funnier ;)

Interviewer : "Why on Earth did you do this?"
Geek : "Because I could."

Mercen "Merrily surprised to see someone from « Projet Aurore » on this
        list :)"



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