> installed and yes, apt-get is fabulous); but I want to know of the > downsides I might not be aware of. Are there any? Has anyone used > hardware this slow and upgraded the kernel to a 2.2.x version, and is it > the 'win-lose' proposition I expect it is (more modern but slower)? If > you have the time, any advice would be appreciated. Thank you, Kernel 2.2 runs fine on 486s. I'm running debian on a dx2/66 and package management is whats slooooow. Installing packages takes forever. Its the unpacking stage that takes forever. Its insane, I don't get it... --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org