[NTLUG:Discuss] 486SX Distro

Courtney Grimland cgrimland at yahoo.com
Sun Jul 14 01:34:11 CDT 2002


Or use tethereal and eliminate X altogether.  It's a (n)curses-based
version of ehtereal without the gui frontend, and I believe it's
included in the same source tarball as ethereal.  That would make more
sense for what you're describing.

On Sun, 14 Jul 2002 13:29:56 -0500
Bobby Wrenn <bobby at wrennest.com> wrote:

> I also would like to run on older hardware. I don't know what Paul
> requires in the way of function. I would like to run ethereal on old
> laptops. Kind of a LAN analyzer on the cheap.
> 
> So, it doesn't need to run a fancy gui. Just needs to run X reasonably
> well.
> 
> What window manager would work?


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