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Can a 486-66 MHz ISA PC with 20 MB of RAM run Linux?

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Yes.

Linux can run on minimal machines and on very old machines, back to 386 processors, but you'll probably lose the graphical user interface. You need to use a copy of Linux from one of the specialist distributions.

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