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    K6-2 and Linux? —Mike Stanley
    While we're on the subject of Linux here, I was wondering if anyone has any experience using it on a K6 or K6-2 machine? I was looking at www.compwarehouse.com and they have a K6-2 300 and MB combo for $197. I'd do the $15 upgrade to go to the (...) (26 years ago, 4-Oct-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: K6-2 and Linux? —Matthew Miller
   (...) It runs beautifully on my brother's K6. No problems at all. But he's not really a heavy user.... (...) Ain't that always the trouble. The release of Mindstorms means I can't add another processor to my currently-single-but...y-dual-CPU pentium (...) (26 years ago, 4-Oct-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: K6-2 and Linux? —Mike Stanley
   (...) Cool. I guess eventually I will learn how to make my 3com Impact IQ work with Linux. At that point I could have it act as the proxy for my network at home rather than running wingate on one of my windows machines. As a matter of fact, I need (...) (26 years ago, 4-Oct-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: K6-2 and Linux? —Matthew Miller
     (...) Yeah. Near the top of my List o' Things to Do is to get Linux's IP Masquerading stuff figured out. I think it's fairly straightforward, but I'm trying to do eight million other things at once. Like, read LUGnet newsgroups all day. (...) Yeah, (...) (26 years ago, 4-Oct-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
    
         Re: K6-2 and Linux? —Mike Stanley
     (...) Oh, there may be. Probably is. But that's just another thing I would have to try to learn on top of everything else. Better to keep the essential stuff (like my Internet access) working since it isn't broken, and leave that for a time when (...) (26 years ago, 4-Oct-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: K6-2 and Linux? —Scott Smallbeck
   (...) Check out the new "Wingate Home" version. Pricing starts at $39.95 for 3-6 users. _ _ Scott Smallbeck materiel@halcyon.com (26 years ago, 6-Oct-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
   
        Re: K6-2 and Linux? —Mike Stanley
   (...) Whoa! Thanks for the tip! (26 years ago, 6-Oct-98, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 

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