Tom,

A big problem is going to be the "pentium" part of that as RHEL does not 
support pentium out of the box.  I think that CentOS does support 
pentium.  It is another RHEL rebuild.  You could use SL along with Icewm 
(because of the shortage of memory) and the kernel...i586.rpm from CentOS.

-Connie Sieh

On Tue, 15 Nov 2005, Tom Rockwell 
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> Hi,
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> I have an old pentium 233 MHz laptop with 64MB RAM that I'd like to use 
> for mainly for serial console access, ssh, light web surfing, and as an 
> X display.  Can somebody recommend a distro that is derived from Redhat 
> or Fedora (so management will be similair to SL distros) but that 
> provides a lighter weight desktop than KDE or Gnome and can run with the 
> lower performance and memory capacity that a 7 year old laptop provides?
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> Thanks,
> Tom Rockwell
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