You are using QEMU to emulate linux? If possible, try running it normally (if you don't have a CDRW, you can still do so, check the end page of the Linux Tips & Tricks thread).
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Hardware - Celeron 266 MHz, 128MB RAM, Intel i740 8MB RAM
Software - Slackware Linux 10.1; Archlinux 0.7; Windows 98 SE
Humanware - GS/CS C++ L+++ w b+++ DI+ D+ e
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