Which distro for a slightly older comp ???
From: Amitava Bhattacharyya (amitava_b10_at_rediffmail.com)
Date: 08/25/03
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Date: 25 Aug 2003 02:12:34 -0700
Hi everybody,
We have got a slightly older comp at home which my brother wants to
use to explore linux. It has got the following config:
VIA C3 550 MHz // Biostar M6VLR w/ Trident Cyberblade graphics // 128
MB SDRAM // 20 GB HDD // rest standard stuff...
We tried to load RH8.0 on it, but it was quite slow... there was no
DRI either...
So, which distro+window manager to use for it? It should not hog too
much ram and should run X/KDE/GNOME apps with responsiveness.
TIA and regards.
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