Re: Unix/Linux Box

[Scarlet Otter <SecretaryBird@MYTAILFEATHERSSoftHome.net>]

julian814@hotmail.com (Ralph Glatt) wrote in 
ce9c44dd.0308191720.d47df4a@posting.google.com:">news:ce9c44dd.0308191720.d47df4a@posting.google.com:

> Okay, gents, I just can't wait for Contiki to come out for the //c. I
> want to put together a Unix/Linux box I can use as a go-between so I
> can get software for my //c off the internet. I've talked to some of
> my geek friends at school, and they're willing to help. I also thought
> I might ask here, since I'm sure a lot of you have already done
> something like this. Any recommendations? I have (I think) a 486 that
> runs at 100 MHz, and has two ~500 Meg hard drives. I know I'm going to
> need a modem to get the 486 on the internet, any idea where I might
> get one cheap? How about software? I haven't checked the FAQ yet, but
> will after I'm done posting. Oh, yeah, I'm going to hook up my //c to
> the 486 through a serial cable. Thanks!
> 
> Ralph Glatt

This might be the easiest solution then...

http://www.freesco.org/

So simple to build and set up, you can most likely be up and running in 
well under an hour.  :)

-- Otter