[HLUG] The death of Windows Xp

[Ann Tether]

I am running Linux Mint - Petra with Mate dt. I only have 1gb of Ram and 
2.00ghz processor and it runs fine...  I have an older IBM Thinkpad T43 
and everything works as it should.
Ann
On 12/04/14 19:49, George DiceGeorge wrote:
> Yes, there should be posts about winxp expiring.
>
> Unfortunately I'm having troubles getting a UK keyboard
> on the pre-release versions of Lubuntu from
> http://cdimages.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/daily-live/current/
> so can't yet recommend it.
>
> Hope they fix it before it's release Easter Thursday.
>
> I think Lubuntu is smaller than Mint and therefore better for older 
> ex-xp computers.
>
> [george]
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Julian Robbins Sent: Tuesday, 08 
> April, 2014 07:22 To: Herefordshire Linux Users Group Subject: [HLUG] 
> The death of Windows Xp
> Hi
>
> As its the day when windows XP is finally killed off
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-26919673, could someone in the group
> write a post on our website explaining that we are happy to help 
> newcomers
> to Linux who have moved from Windows XP ?
>
> I've got to go to work in a moment so don't have time, but with all the
> publicity about this, it's a good time to have something relevant 
> about how
> we can help those wanting to make a change ...
>
> Thanks
>
> Julian