Fedora or alternatives for a laptop

Pedro Fernandes Macedo webmaster at margo.bijoux.nom.br
Fri Apr 8 22:29:08 UTC 2005


Endy wrote:

> I have an eight year old laptop, currently running win2k, that I want 
> to put linux on.  It's a pentium 1, 48 megs of ram, about 1.9 gig 
> harddrive, an old chips and technologies video card ( i think).  All 
> it really needs is a text editor, graphical browser, email client, and 
> aim client.  A year ago it had mandrake 9.2 on it and that ran much 
> faster than win2k.  Any recommendations for a good distro for this 
> laptop?
> -Endy
>
You should try RULE ( http://www.rule-project.org/ ).. It's meant for 
machines with low hardware specs and is based on FC...

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Pedro Macedo




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