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Re: REALLY small machine



> 
> > I have an old 384 with 40 meg HD and 1 meg of ram and I wanted to set it
> > up as my ftp server.  Can Linux install into that small a HD and if so,
> > how would I go about doing that?
> you can get a bare bones linux onto it but you'll have to put more ram in
> it. you'll also have to do without alot of stuff on it and there will not
> be much room for the progs you want it to serve. my recomendation is look
> at elks or more likley microKernel OS's like QNX.

H/e, if you check some pawn shops, garage sales, or equipment the
university is going to toss out you should be able to pick up some SIMMS
and a larger hard drive.  500MB drives are being tossed in the trash these
days.

Jason


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