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On Tue, 2008-01-15 at 15:17 +0000, viv wrote: > On Tue, 2008-01-15 at 15:02 +0000, Tom Potts wrote: > > http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS9963551517.html > > Tom te tom te tom > > > > > > We have tried countless Linux distros on our little sub notebook and > they all run very slowly (or not at all). PCLinuxOS 2007 (as recommended > to me by Grandpa B at the Penzance event) is now installed and running > very well on it. I installed it on our big laptop previously and must > say that I am very impressed with it to the extent that it may woo me > away from Kubuntu. Thanks Grandpa B ! > > Viv Nah, you want either Slackware or Gentoo on there, and then customise it to run only the slimmest or lightest environments. Nothing quite like almost rolling-your-own distro (says the guy who puts Debian on anything that stands still long enough and is testing *Ubuntu on his laptop at the moment). :D *Grant's tongue somewhat in his cheek, but not quite* -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html