Re installing XP on Sony

Scott Stevens chenmel at earthlink.net
Fri Mar 4 17:27:10 CST 2005


On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 09:40:51 -0700
woodelf <bfranchuk at jetnet.ab.ca> wrote:

> Eric Smith wrote:
> 
> >Why?  Linux is less OT than Windows XP, at least in terms of age
> >and ability to run on old hardware.
> >  
> >
> Well linux is still 386+ stuff.  Old PC hardware is pre 386+.
> Ben alias woodelf
> 
> 

Almost the only 80386 hardware I still own is a really old full-AT
motherboard, built with a few 40 pin 8xxx Intel chips, and otherwise,
the same big bunch of TTL gates that are in a lot of old DEC hardware.

Your point well taken, though.



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