Re: Debian diskeless

From: Walter Roberson (roberson_at_ibd.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca)
Date: 07/31/03


Date: 31 Jul 2003 14:22:56 GMT

In article <3F281A9E.3040109@hotmail.com>,
Josef Meile <jmeile@hotmail.com> wrote:
:but anyway, if you still want to try linux, I
:don't know about debian, but you could get the
:RedHat version from sgi. You just have to look
:go here:

:www.linuxiso.org

I don't seem to see any release of *any* Linux for use on
an SGI Indy (MIPS R4x00) on www.linuxiso.org.

I know you are just trying to help, but the original poster's
target machine and the wisdom of putting Linux on that machine
is the crux of this whole thread, so telling us where to get
Linux for a completely different machine completely is irrelevant
and misleading.

-- 
Warning: potentially contains traces of nuts.


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