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Bill Cunningham wrote:

> George Schroeder wrote:
>> On Sun, 9 Oct 2011 22:06:00 -0400, Bill Cunningham
>> <nospam@nspam.invalid> wrote:
>>>     I don't know if this is OT here or not but I would like some
>>> advice on a modern distro and kernel that would be for a 64 bit bus.
>>> I want to boot in command line mode and call X if I want to go
>>> online or anything. I have an old RH9 and it works wonderfully
>>> except I don't use it to go online. I have tried ubuntu and can't
>>> get it to boot in command line. If I have to I'll go to a unix
>>> distro but I would rather use linux.
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>>>
>> Slackware
> 
>     I can't find an .iso for this distro.
> 
> Bill

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