[SWLUG] Just a thought - [well.. two thoughts actually]

Richard John richard.john at gmail.com
Sat Aug 12 00:14:56 UTC 2006


Xubuntu might do the trick.

On Sat, 12 Aug 2006 01:06:35 +0100, Ace Ironballs  
<ace_ironballs at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi everyone
>  I wonder if anybody could recommend a simple linux OS. The reason i ask  
> is.. I installed Ubuntu 6 on my old computer and I don't think my  
> computer is up to the job of running this OS.. I then tried puppy linux  
> and had a really quick and responsive [and impressive] linux OS on disc  
> - The picture was stable and the response to commands very quick - I  
> know puppy only uses RAM and is very basic. I just wondered if any of  
> you could recommend a not too demanding Linux OS that would breathe new  
> life into my old 8 Gb computer. I have been buying random Linux OS off  
> ebay and i don't seem to be getting anywhere very fast - So i thought  
> i'd consult you guys before i buy another.
>   Also i would be very grateful if any of you guys could recommend a  
> modem router that is easy for using a Linux OS - [cheaper the better]
>  I'd really appreciate a shove in the right direction - Many thanks
>  Mark
>
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