How to find version of reallu old Debian machine?

[Karl F. Larsen]

stan wrote:
> I've got a really old version of Debian running on an internal amchine. As
> a matter offact the kerrnel was last compiled in 2003!
>
> I want to try to find a pacjage (.deb) to install on this machine, and I
> need to know the version of Debian on this machine to start googling.
>
> How do I determine this?
>
>   
    It might be better to load Ubuntu, and then people on the Ubuntu 
list will be able to answer your questions :-)

Karl


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