[Sussex] Linux Suggestions

Dominic Humphries linux at oneandoneis2.org
Mon Jun 9 19:23:28 UTC 2008


With resources like that, you either want a hardware upgrade or to 
forget about KDE, IMHO. I always liked FVWM2 as a window manager, but 
you could check out Enlightenment or something if you want a more 
"modern" feeling desktop..

Brendan Whelan wrote:
> David,
> 
> Personally, I would have thought it better to find a more powerful 
> machine or at least one with more memory. Otherwise, you might need to 
> go to a lot of trouble. I have (from memory) a 500MHz Dell server with a 
> SCSI disk that you are welcome to have. It is several years (approx 8 or 
> more) years old. Someone else may have something better.
> 
> Brendan
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> davidpipe at tiscali.co.uk wrote:
>> I've now got my donated pc up and running.  It turns out to be a 200 
>> MHz pentium with only 128 Mb of RAM.
>>
>> This seems to restrict me heavily on the new releases of Linux.  Any 
>> suggestions of where I can get an ISO  of  an  older  version  of  a  
>> KDE  fronted  Linux?
>>
>> TIA
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