Re: installation

On 11/25/05, Zak B. Elep <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 11/25/05, Jesson Gamoso <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Ok.. OK... can u suggest a very good linux version to be installed to my
> > Intel Celeron 450 mhz? were i be able to download nlang po the installer?
> >
> >
> > salamat,
> > jess
>
> Wow!  No wonder, that indeed IS a pretty old machine.  Pardon me if I
> sound offensive, but have you considered upgrading your hardware to
> more modern specifications?  If price is going to be a hindrance to
> you, there are several vendors who provide more powerful (albeit
> refurbished, correct me PLUG lurkers if I'm wrogn ;) machines for a
> reasonable price, such as HMR.
>
> But, if that cannot be helped, I have Debian 3.0 "woody" that would
> work on that Celeron; I assume you have at least 16 MB of RAM ready.

I still run a machine of the same spec as above (well, nearly - an IBM
Netvista with a 500MHz Intel Celery processor and 256MB of RAM) with
Mandrake 10.1 and it still runs smoothly. Too lazy to upgrade
something that's proven to work.

--
Paolo Alexis Falcone
[email protected]

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