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[ILUG] gui but small & fast ?

[ILUG] gui but small & fast ?

Eamon Skelton nospam at oceanfree.net
Mon Sep 5 21:32:10 IST 2005


Declan Grady wrote:

> I'm looking again now, as I'm hoping to finally get bb, and will add a 
> small pc in the kitchen for general web browsing, email, irc & probably 
> skype type of stuff.  As it will have to be almost silent, it won't have 
> a lot of processing power (mabye a 2gig p4 I have spare).

A lot of us would regard a 2GHz machine as very fast.

> What distros have guis that dont need a lot of resources & are pretty 
> stable ? 

I like Slackware with Fluxbox WM and Rox-filer for pointing and 
clicking. With a 2GHz P4, you should be able to run any distro
you like.

E.S.


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