What do I do with an old laptop?

Jan Moren jan.moren at lucs.lu.se
Wed Feb 22 01:03:33 UTC 2006


ons 2006-02-22 klockan 01:43 +0100 skrev Colin Brace:
> Some good ideas here...
> 
> Now then, what to do with that 40Mhz 386SX Thinkpad I have sitting in
> the closet. 20 MB RAM, 256 MB HD. Other "features": 16 color display
> (one of first active TFT color screens, very sweet at the time), no
> CDROM drive, floppy drive kinda flaky...

Um, SX? No FPU, right?

Install FreeDOS and use it as a serial terminal for your main computer -
a second screen with a shell is never wrong.


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