Are there any distros that could run on a pentium 2? Nicht BurningTurtle ( @nichtburningturtle@feddit.org ) Linux@lemmy.ml • edit-21 month ago message-square32fedilinkarrow-up150
arrow-up150message-squareAre there any distros that could run on a pentium 2? Nicht BurningTurtle ( @nichtburningturtle@feddit.org ) Linux@lemmy.ml • edit-21 month ago message-square32fedilink
minus-square umbrella ( @umbrella@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilink1•edit-21 month agoi didnt see anyone mentioning puppy linux, its an option. you might even be able to run a twm or openbox style GUI if you have enough ram.
minus-square notthebees ( @notthebees@reddthat.com ) linkfedilink1•29 days agoI run puppy Linux 4.20 on a p3 laptop with 192 mb of ram. It’s fine. It feels as heavy as windows me. A p2 with 32 mb of ram might be a bit tough.
i didnt see anyone mentioning puppy linux, its an option.
you might even be able to run a twm or openbox style GUI if you have enough ram.
I run puppy Linux 4.20 on a p3 laptop with 192 mb of ram. It’s fine. It feels as heavy as windows me. A p2 with 32 mb of ram might be a bit tough.