Re: [Hampshire] Notebook remix Linux distro

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Author: Sean Gibbins
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Notebook remix Linux distro
On 06/11/10 17:20, trotter wrote:
> Lo,
>
> At 17:13 06/11/2010, you wrote:
>> I'm currently running openSUSE 11.2 on an Acer Aspire One D150-Bw
>> 10.1-inch
>> Netbook, 1GB RAM, 160GB HDD and it's fine, everything works & I don't
>> find it
>> slow. I'll be putting 11.3 on there soon. Guess it'll depend on the
>> spec of
>> the machine you're putting it on.
>
> What sort of processor does it have?
>
> I have a 1ghz single core processor and 512meg of ram.


Sounds like ideal Puppy/Pupeee material to me. I'd suggest downloading
it, putting it on a USB stick and giving it a go. It's tiny by
comparison to fully fledged distros (~120MB) and is designed for
machines with slower processors and less RAM.

What sort of machine are we discussing here?

Sean

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