> To: ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com> Subject: [fsug-tvm] Re: Help needed in Linux > installation!> Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 21:32:19 +0530> From: > lovely...@gmail.com>>> Well as far as I kno Ubuntu is best linux with lots of > features for the> common first time users, as its GUI is the best. 256mb is > very much ok for> fedora. I haven't tried Ubuntu much but I have used fedora. > Its gud but the> multimedia section like viewing videos and hearing mp3 music > is not much> good in it as it never supports mp3 formats and only few video > formats. If u> really wana experience the free s/w power Ubuntu is very ,uch > ok. Try fedora> like fedora 10. Its good too.>> -----Original Message-----> > From: ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com [mailto:ilug-...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf> > Of kichus...@gmail.com> Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 5:27 PM> To: Free > Software Users Group, Trivandrum> Subject: [fsug-tvm] Help needed in Linux > installation!>>> Mine is Intel Pentium4 system with 256 MB RAM, 80 GB SATA > Harddisk!> I was using WindowsXP since I bought this system. I attended the > FSFS> Conference and I now wish to leave windows forever!> But when I > installed Ubuntu 8.04, I faced some difficulties such as I> can't view .gif > files, some problem with he videos etc. My friend told> me that Mandriva and > Fedora are good since they have more eye candy> and most codecs. But I don't > have much configurations to install them> and I can't easily upgrade bcoz the > RAM is DDR. Also my internet> connection is already slow but I felt a bit > more slow when I installed> Linux.> So Can u specify any distros suitable and > effective for my system> configuration.>> Longing to migrate to linux!>>>> > _________________________________________________________________ Much more than email – don't miss out on the rest of the Windows Live™. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowslive/
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