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From: John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: What old Linux distro to run on a old Pentium III PC?
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2025 09:34:50 -0700
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On Wed, 25 Jun 2025 01:41:16 -0400
c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> wrote:

> I had an EEEPC and LIKED IT - especially after replacing Win with MX.
> Served me well for years - before I accidentally dropped off a ladder
> trying to align security cams.

Mine slid off the roof of my car at ~15 MPH on a freeway on-ramp (I was
*particularly* absent-minded that day!) Scuffed it up real good and
cracked the plastic in a couple places, but it still ran perfectly
fine. Wonderful little machines.