beginning programming question

[Cory Spitz]

On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, root wrote:

> First time poster.
>
> I am attempting to teach myself C++ and am having some problems.
> I installed Linux mandrake 7.1 on an old 486 box I have.

I think that we've already answered your compile question.  Right?
My question is, how did you boot Mandrake on a 486?  I thought they only
supported Pentium or equivalent and up.  Are you using a different kernel?

Thanks,
-Cory