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Re: Looking for Perfect Linux

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From: Rule of Life
Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 09:44
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On May 24, 4:19 pm, Geoff Muldoon <geoff.muld...@trap.gmail.com>
wrote:
> jjbr...@gmail.com says...
>
> > I have had no luck with Fedroa or what ever its called now or ubuntu.
> > Would like to run Gnome,but Xfce will do,to cut out Gnome bugs
>
> Have you tried the lighter-weight Xfce-based Xubuntu?
>
> I run it as a VirtualBox (along with a couple of other different
> Linuxes) appliance on my HP EliteBook and it's fully functional and been
> stable.
>
> GM

no i have not tryed that distro

I just had to do an installed on an old 2ghz pentium with 128mb of
ram,and the BSD,s seemed to be the only ones that would hack it,all
the new linuxs are too memory intensive.
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