On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 10:53 PM, Ken Stephens wrote:
> Wayne,
>
> I have a eeePC 1000 I am using to view the Digital Oregonion. Works
> just fine with Fedora 19. Small foot print makes it
> work nicely on the breakfast table.
>
> Ken
>
Agreed. My 1005HAB works good enough with Ubuntu 10.04. Be
Robert Citek wrote:
> I have an EeePC 701 with Ubuntu 8.01 that I haven't used in years. It
> was great for what it was back in the day. But now it's a pretty
> low-powered system and Ubuntu 8.01 was EOF last year. Other than a
> novelty item, the EeePC 701 may be not worth your time.
>
> But be
I have an EeePC 701 with Ubuntu 8.01 that I haven't used in years. It
was great for what it was back in the day. But now it's a pretty
low-powered system and Ubuntu 8.01 was EOF last year. Other than a
novelty item, the EeePC 701 may be not worth your time.
But be sure to let us know either way
On 03/08/2014 02:42 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
>Earlier versions of Slackware were designed for processors without PAE and
> run in small systems. I had Slackware-9.x (I think that's the version) on a
> Toshiba model whose name I forget with 96M RAM and a small hard drive. Ran
> xfce3, too.
>
>
On 03/08/2014 02:30 PM, Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. wrote:
> My neighbor brought over a Eee PC 701 the other day. It had been
> purchased for his sister-in-law but she went kind of weird and had to be
> moved in some sort of weird care facility. He doesn't like the operating
> system on it and was won
On Sat, 8 Mar 2014, Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. wrote:
> He has seen Linux Mint 13 Mate and was hopeful. Looking around on line, I
> see that some of the newer distributions will not install on CPUs that do
> not have PAE (Physical Address Extension) and apparently some
> distributions are tuned to avoi
My neighbor brought over a Eee PC 701 the other day. It had been
purchased for his sister-in-law but she went kind of weird and had to be
moved in some sort of weird care facility. He doesn't like the operating
system on it and was wondering if some variant of Linux might coexist
with the littl
