Installing Ubuntu from floppy disk?

[Graham Martin]

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On Saturday 24 November 2007 22:34:43 Robert Hodgins wrote:
> > Assuming thread starter is from Canada, I would say please spare
yourself
> > from agony and get one decent PC for less than $300. Even Walmart
now
> > selling $200 Ubuntu-preinstalled VIA processor-based PC (err, do
Canadian
> > have Walmart? Not a US citizen or Canadian here).
> >
> > Yes, we have Walmart here (www.walmart.ca). But their computers cost
> > more than $200.00.
> >
> > Having said that, I agree that trying to install ubuntu on a Win3.1
> > machine might be somewhat unrewarding. The OP should consider buying
a newer machine.
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> Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2007 22:59:46 +1000
> James Takac wrote
>
> Hi Robert
>
> Either that or try a lightweight linux distribution or maybe an older
> one. A 
> good place to look around would of course be http://distrowatch.com/
> 
> James
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I have tried a lot of small distros and I found Puppy to be very good.
Give Puppy Linux a try, it is worth the effort.
particularly this latest version (puppy-3.01-seamonkey.iso)
Everything is easy to setup and it is reliable and fast..

ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/puppylinux/

http://www.puppyos.com/download/downpage.htm

I hope this Information is of some help,
Regards Graham.