Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2522 mails)

[samelash@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Samy Elashmawy)]

At 09:40 PM 7/14/2000 -0700, Christopher D. Reimer wrote:
>> I have an old Packard Bell P60 with 16MB of RAM, no hard drive, no CD-ROM,
>a
>> floppy disk, and two Linksys 10/100 (tulip) PCI NICs.  Works like a champ
>on
>> my ADSL/DHCP network. :)

Chris , 

I am using freesco (www.freesco.org) on a p100 w 16 meg , all off the
freesco floppy. You can use it off the hard drive as well. Works like a
champ and is faster and easier than a suse inatall , especialy if you dont
have a cdrom on the box.

And its free as well.

>I didn't have much luck with Coyote since I had two different types of NIC
>(a tulip and a real-something) on a P100 with 32MB.  After several nights of
>trying to get it to work, I discovered that I really needed the CD version
>in order to do what I wanted it to do.  So I decided to shoe-horn SuSE 6.3
>into a 500MB drive (not easy!) and properly configured the NICs.  Had no
>problem whatsoever over the last two months since I got DSL line.
>
>Christopher
>
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