From: Adam Flinton 

Geo wrote:

> Isn't Knoppix based on Debian? I've had amazing hardware detection results
> with knoppix, it boots and runs on pretty much any machine I have.
>

Yup. It's the quickest way to debian.

Adam

> Geo.
>
> "Tony Ingenoso"  wrote in message
> news:4218103c{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>>Got a better shot with Debian than anything else on ancient hardware.
>>The default kernel runs on a 386 and things like MCA support are present
>>  automagically.
>>
>>Debian makes perfect sense in a H/W limited environment.
>>
>>Adam Flinton wrote:
>>
>>>BTW I find it odd that most of these are coming off debian (as in this
>>>case & in the case of ubuntu).
>
>
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