[Nottingham] Lightweight GNU Linux Suggestions

Dave Luff daveluff at ntlworld.com
Wed Apr 11 21:13:34 UTC 2012


I think it's my dodgy sense of humour that has the real problem, not 
your signature ;-)

Cheers - Dave

On 10/04/12 19:51, Rory Holland wrote:
> Sorry about my signature, it's appended by my phone so I don't appear 
> rude.
>
> Perhaps I should put a dash inbetween.
>
> On 10 April 2012 19:47, Dave Luff <> wrote:
>
>     Seconded.
>
>     Sent from Lubuntu, please excuse brevity.
>
>     Cheers - Dave
>
>
>     On 10/04/12 12:11, Rory Holland wrote:
>>
>>     Lubuntu will exceed your expectations
>>
>>     Sent from my phone, please excuse brevity.
>>
>>     On Apr 10, 2012 12:11 PM, "Richard Smedley" <> wrote:
>>
>>         On 07/04/12 19:01, Kurtis Brown wrote:
>>
>>             After certain annoying circumstances, some crack addict
>>             robbing my house, I
>>             am having to use a old Celeron laptop with 512mb ram. I
>>             have tried Damn
>>             Small Linux (too slow) Crunch Bang (just didn't like it).
>>             What would be other peoples choice of lightweight
>>             distros? I am used to
>>             having Mint 10 as my usual operating system.
>>
>>
>>         For the first three months of this year I was reliant on
>>         an old Pentium IV with 512MB RAM. It's been running alpha
>>         versions of Ubuntu 12.04, with the XMonad desktop - as long
>>         as I didn't have too many browser tabs open, and avoided most
>>         use of Flash it was fine.
>>
>>         (I upped it to 2GB last week, now it's flying ;)
>>
>>         It will run a GNOME desktop if you need it, but XMonad
>>         really is the best window manager out there :-)
>>
>>          - Richard
>>
>>
>>
>>
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