[SlugBug] Linux Desktop for an OLD machine (newbie question)
Bruno Postle
bruno at postle.net
Fri Jul 18 18:20:04 BST 2003
On Fri 18-Jul-2003 at 05:05:36PM +0100, Jean-Michel Hiver wrote:
>
> > What kind of distro can you put on an old computer such as this?
>
> Redhat 9. Just replace the bluecurve desktop with something lighter /
> faster such as Windowmaker.
..plus turn off font antialiasing and any services you don't need.
Redhat 9 isn't intrinsically slower than anything else, it just has
a lot more things you can disable.
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Bruno
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