My memory is a bit hazy, but it was actually later than that, 1999 or 2000, playing around with an old Toshiba laptop. It was a specialized distro of course, th

My memory is a bit hazy, but it was actually later than that, 1999 or 2000, playing around with an old Toshiba laptop. It was a specialized distro of course, there were (and still are) a few of those. Maybe tomsrtbt. And a the desktop was functional inasmuch you could have multiple xterm windows and little else.