Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!panix!.POSTED.panix1.panix.com!not-for-mail From: vjp2.at@at.BioStrategist.dot.dot.com Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: old linux, newer PC, CD settings Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2023 21:31:49 -0000 (UTC) Organization: Samani Marions Panyaught NYC-11357-3436-287-USA Message-ID: References: Injection-Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2023 21:31:49 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader2.panix.com; posting-host="panix1.panix.com:166.84.1.1"; logging-data="7379"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@panix.com" User-Agent: tin/2.6.0-20210823 ("Coleburn") (NetBSD/9.3 (amd64)) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:37506 This is not about intalling Knoppix4, it is about installing Quantian (quantian.org aka dirk.eddelbuettel.com/quantian.html iso on archiveos.org/quantian/) which uses Knoppix4. linuxquestions.org/questions/damnsmalllinux-42/can't-find-knoppix-filesystem-447438/ claims I'm out of luck for installing Quantian on Vostro Please not the Vostro 3560 is itself from 2012 and used to run Win7. I have gotten Win Xp and MSDOS 6.22 to work fine. As to old computers, I generally remove the drive and smash it with a hammer. -- Vasos Panagiotopoulos panix.com/~vjp2/vasos.htm ---{Nothing herein constitutes advice. Everything fully disclaimed.}---