Re: Minimal distro
Harsha Godavari <[email protected]>
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Hello Psachin: Thanks for your suggestions. I have downloaded Bionicpup & slacko and currently downloading Slax . However, there might be problems with these two, according to their web sites:A PII will struggle with a modern Puppy. Some later PIII and Athlon machines should copepuppylinux.com/arch.htmlMemory: 128 MB of RAM for desktop/ 512 MB of RAM to run Web browserhttps://www.slax.org/introduction.phpI do want to run a web browser and the RAM on the Thinkpad is maxed (256 MB). Adding another 256MB is impossible and will cost (probably) more than new notebook :-) I wish the guy who built the Luit Linux, continue to maintain it. regardsharsha godavari----- Original Message ----- From: psachin <[email protected]> To: GNU/Linux Users Group, Mumbai, India <linuxers-8OISVr27DW9evyIjhjC63J/[email protected]> Sent: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 21:24:17 -0600 (MDT) Subject: Re: [ILUG-BOM] Minimal distro Hey Harsha, May be you can try http://puppylinux.com/ or https://www.slax.org/ On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 12:39 AM Harsha Godavari <[email protected]> wrote: > I am looking for a small distro ( like Luit Linux / DSL / Bonsai Linux) to > run on old IBM Thinkpad 390 (Pentium II @ 300MHz and 256 MB RAM). Nothing > fancy, just a basic OS. Thanks for your help > regardsharsha godavari > -- > https://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers > -- Sachin(GnuPG fingerprint = 28C5 A1F3 221B 949D B651 FC47 E5F9 CE48 62AA 06E2) psachin.gitlab.io/about -- https://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers -- https://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers