A friend of mine on dorm floor had a prolinea 466... We installed linux on it. It was our floor print spooler, a handy email station. We even had X running on it, although we think the memory we aded was bad, cause it started crashing a lot after we added it. But it can do somethings.
-Aaron Solochek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anthony 'Evil Twin' wrote: > I have a Compaq Prolinea 466. I haven't figured out the processor speed > yet. But there's 16MB of memory, a 400-odd MB hard drive. And a 3-1/2" > floppy. > > My 5-year old nephew has some educational games that can run on Windows > 3.1. > > Would it be worth it for me to install Linux on the machine to run his > games? I'd have to get a CDRom, sound card and speakers. What would I > need installed on the machine? Could I make it easy enough for a 5-year > old to start it up and shut it down? > > Thanks, > > Tony - > > -- > Evil Twin - one_spike > the Man, the Myth, the Legend in His Own Mind - //~____/ ~\\ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] \\~ \ ~// > one_kill! > > disclaimer - 'Evil Twin' is a nickname, the big ugly graphic on the right > is a volleyball. The 'spike' and 'kill' are volleyball-related. > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null