[xubuntu-users] Xu vs. 486DX2

João Santiago exalowprofile at gmail.com
Thu Feb 22 22:04:51 UTC 2007


isn't that what today is called "network install" ? if it is i can do that,
i just found the network cards for each of the pc's

On 2/22/07, Robert B. Lance Sr <vidd at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>  moving the HD from computer to computer is really not feasable (can you
> use a lap top HD in a desktop?) as the installed hardware componants will be
> different, and require significant reconfiguring when the drives are
> replaced into thier respective machines.
> On possibility that no-one has mentioned (because it is so old-school, I
> didnt think about it before) is to use lap-link cables to connect the
> machines (one at a time) to a computer that DOES have a cd drive.
>
> I do not know personally how to set this up in linux
> Can someone point the way?
>
> Robert B. Lance Sr.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* João Santiago <exalowprofile at gmail.com>
> *To:* Xubuntu Help and User Discussions <xubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, February 22, 2007 4:50 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [xubuntu-users] Xu vs. 486DX2
>
> thanks everyone for the help so far. I think ReactOS is not really what i
> want but thanks for the suggestion, i didn't know the OS :)
>
> i did some searching in Distro Watch and found this nice one called Deli
> Linux, it says that it was tested on a 486 laptop with 16mb and runs smooth
> nice ^^ but it doesn't says anything about server capinilities so i guess it
> needs third party stuff...
>
> slackware still seems to be the best contestant. i was thinking about
> using the laptop and the desktop as a multi-cpu system, this can be done
> with slack right? oh and can slack be installed through a network (or by the
> "moving HD to another computer" method?) because as i stated before both
> pc's don't have a CD drive.
>
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