Looking for a disto of linux that is small but powerfull

[Tagler]

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[XWRed1]

Slackware?

Debian?

Gentoo?

There's quite a few that could be molded to a limited machine like that.... just don't expect it to be glitzy.

 

[foshdawg]

slack (and zipslack) runs great on machines with low cpu power and ram. also check out turbolinux.

 

[David]

I tried turbolinux 6 on a P120/16Megs RAM. Unbearably slow in KDE, but Ok at the command line.

A GUI will be difficult to get running decently, but you can but try