>Once upon a time, Mark Lord <mlord@pobox.com> said:
>>But, as Linus says, how many laptops come with only 8MB these days?
>
>It isn't just about laptops - that install CD should install on all
>computers. There are lots of computers around that have 8MB (or less)
>that people want to install Linux on - that's one of the attractions of
>Linux: you can do more stuff with less hardware.
I believe his point was that laptops (and computers) with 8 MB are so old
that they don't boot from CD anyway. Thus, you put the initrd-lite on the
floppy.
My Toshiba 4MB laptop doesn't even _have_ a CD-ROM.
-George Greer
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