Re: Best GUI for 64 MB linux machine?
On 2006-04-26, Beowulf <beowulf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Going to put linux on a friend's old PC. What desktop manager / gui would
you all say would be the one to use, given that she has 64MB system RAM,
80GB hard drive? I am thinking Fluxbox. Agree, disagree? Is there another
that might be better in terms of being lightweight (low RAM needs)?
I've had good luck with ICEWM. It has a small footprint. There's nothing
wrong with having a little more memory, either:)
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128Meg PC100 goes for about US$50 where I live...I think it's worth it.
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