A number of distros have an option for XFCE; Ubuntu offers the Xubuntu distro.
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Jon Moore <supermegat...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Chris Faulkner <cfaulkne...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I know Ubuntu 9.10 would probably work but let me ask the group here > > what Linux OS should I put on this computer for basic X Window > > operation, firefox, java, flash and run pretty decent. > > > > Pentium 2 400mHz (I know, ugh) > > 256MB ram > > not sure on the video i think it's Onboard so at least 32MB ram > probably.. > > 6GB hdd > > > > Any OS's out there that will work, even if I have to go back a few > > versions? What luck has anyone had with a config similar to this? > > I'd probably stay away from running a full desktop enviroment (like > gnome, kde) and go > with something like XFCE. That alone, I've seen take a computer from > barely useable to > almost perfect. > > -jonathan > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to nlug-t...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<nlug-talk%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=. > > > -- "You can't measure your love by the depths of your pain" -- Keb' Mo' -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-t...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=.
