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Quoting Julian Hall <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Hi All, > > I'm also interested in running Linux on a low spec PC.. 486 laptop /w > 16Mb RAM is the lowest spec. A lot of people have said "Linux runs > happily on low spec PCs" but what I am now coming to realise is they > meant "Linux runs happily in COMMAND LINE on low spec PCs". > oh, were you not refering to command line usage when you first asked your question? If you were, I'm not sure what the best is for low spec machines. I would expect that they all preform about the same. > Could anyone suggest the best (smallest) Window Manager to run, say > Vector or Peanut Linux using XFree? KDE seems a tad overkill and Gnome > is not a whole heck of a lot better :) I beleive that blackbox is pretty tight. I have no idea why someone would want to run a GUI on such a slow spec machine though. -- Ian P. Christian :: pookey at pookey.co.uk :: http://pookey.co.uk Pengus Hosting Solutions
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