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[ale] Building new kernels on old hardware.



> I have been kicking the idea around of picking up an old 266mhz sub-notebook
> and just building out the OS enough to facilitate basic function,
> browser,ssh, EDGE/GPRS support. The only real question is shrinking the
> modern kernal down enough to be happy on a machine with  < 128 megs of ram.

Not played with it myself, but Puppy Linux and DSL (Damn Small Linux)
have made some friends happy...