Dreaming of a lean installation method [was Re: *nix on
Allison
ajp166 at bellatlantic.net
Wed Apr 11 19:23:28 CDT 2007
>
>Subject: Re: Dreaming of a lean installation method [was Re: *nix on
> From: Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com>
> Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 17:25:54 -0400
> To: "General Discussion: On-Topic Posts Only" <cctech at classiccmp.org>
>
>On Apr 11, 2007, at 1:45 PM, Angel Martin Alganza wrote:
>> What about smallX (formerly tinyX)? Has somebody used/looked at
>> it/made an opinion of it? What about of Microwindows? W? MGR?
>
> Wow, MGR, I haven't heard of that in a while. I ran it for a bit
>on an AT&T 3B1 back in the 80's. It was tiny and very fast!
>
> -Dave
Me I prefer anything small and MC (midnite commander) as a UI on 'nix.
and Norton Commander for dos.
Then again I do a very custom W98se using 98lite for the same reason.
Lighter is better.
I'd love to find a 'nix (other than 2.x or V5/6/7) for the PDP-11
that has a small core and networking.
Allison
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