OT: "Best" Linux Distro?

[Allison]

>
>Subject: Re: OT: "Best" Linux Distro?
>   From: "Chuck Guzis" <cclist at sydex.com>
>   Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 09:46:04 -0800
>     To: cctalk at classiccmp.org
>
>Others have observed the bloat in Linux and I agree.  I started running it
>on an 8MB 386 and it was pretty snappy.  I don't think that feat could be
>reproduced with any of the current distros.
>
>Cheers,
>Chuck


Same here.  There are a few that barely run on anything less than p-III
class hardware.

Since I have an abundance of older 486class stuff I use Freebsd 2.2.6
and a 7 year old copy of Slackware or Caldera OpenlinuxV2.3 when I 
want a linux box.

Allison