[CS-FSLUG] Rejoice with me: a laptop

Josiah Ritchie jritchie at bible.edu
Wed Nov 17 09:53:34 CST 2004


Praise the Lord, Oh Happy is Thanksgiving :-)

On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 08:44, Ed Hurst wrote:
> God has His own agenda.
> 
> Yesterday, my younger sister gave me her old Gateway Solo 2500. The
> only restriction was that I could not give it away or sell it. As if I
> would! There is no modem right now, but it sports a Pentium II 266,
> 160MB RAM, 3.6GB drive, a CD-ROM, but a sad little NeoMagic chipset
> with 2MB VRAM. I came very close to installing RH 6.2, but I wanted
> some more modern features working.
> 
> They had it loaded with XP. For now, I have SuSE 8.2 running on it.
> That's rather slow, but tolerable. My current purpose is note-taking
> when I go to the library, and as a show piece to those who haven't seen
> Linux in action. If I am called as pastor anytime soon (resumes are
> flying now), there will be other purposes added, of course. Frankly,
> I'm a bit overwhelmed by the whole thing.
> 
> Ed Hurst
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