On Monday 14 October 2002 09:29 am, you is done writ:
> >
> >  I'm a linux newbie, just bitten by the linux bug :-)

If you're doing this on your own, I would strongly recommend learing a little 
about what's under the hood.

That being said, you wrote:

> > I've installed linux 7.3.
> >  i 686, kernal 2.4-18
<snip>
> > Linux/IA64
This is for an Itanium processor
> > Linux/PPC
Power PC (Mac)
> > Linux/Alpha
DEC, er, Compaq, I mean, HP Alpha processor system
> > Linux/Ultrasparc
Sun Ultrasparc
> > FreeBSD/i386
This is for BSD on an x86 chip, not linux (though it *might* work)
> > Solaris/Sparc
Sun Sparc, running Solaris (Sun's Unix)
> > Solaris/UltraSparc
Ditto, with an ultrasparc processor
> > Solaris/i386
Solaris on an x86 system
> > Tru64/Alpha
DEC, er, Compaq, I mean, HP Alpha processor system, running the DEC/Compaq 
version of Unix
> > NetBSD/Mac68k
NetBSD on an old  Mac
> > OpenBSD/i386
OpenBSD on i86
> > HP-UX/?
HP's version of Unix
> >
> > Could someone help me figuring out wht my machine is.

It's none of the above. You want Linux/386, 586, or 686. Think, m'man, what 
CPU is in your box?

        mark

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