Yet Another reason to use linux...

[Sheldon Mustard]

On 4/3/07, Sy Ali <sy1234-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
> On 4/3/07, D. Hugh Redelmeier <hugh-pmF8o41NoarQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > I wonder why there isn't a mainline distro that is reasonably
> > functional and yet "parties like it's 1999".  If you know what you are
> > doing, you can slim some distros down or pick slim off-beat ones, but
> > the "know what you are doing" is the catch.
>
> There are lots of choices - and most of them suck.  I've spent a bunch
> of time looking through the selection only to realise that it would be
> easier to strip down a mainstream distro to a reasomable level than
> deal with the crusty old "not updated since 1999" distros out there.
>

xubuntu runs pretty well on 96 or 128 MB RAM is that 1999 levels probably
not eh.

SJM

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Sheldon Mustard
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