Suggestions on Distributions

Simon Burton simonb at webone.com.au
Tue Mar 19 20:31:10 EST 2002


> 
> Most distros now seem to be optimised for around 500Mhz computers.  Throw on
> any distribution you want, but choose something like BlackBox as your window
> manager.  I have Debian going on a P-75 Laptop with 24Mb RAM and 800Mb HDD and
> it is (barely) usable with Blackbox.  With a lightweight browser like Gecko
> (or is it Galleon?) you should be allright.
> 
> 


dillo is a great browser also,
very small and fast, and i havent crashed it yet (0.6.4).
OTOH no frames or javascript etc.






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