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Rob Beard wrote: > David Bell wrote: >> On Tuesday 11 March 2008 14:46:15 Tom Potts wrote: >> >>> Davids request for spare equipt made me wonder if we could compile a 'spec' >>> for distros db. >> SuSE 9.1 is still working happily after 2 years on a 100% recycled component >> Duron 750Mhz with 256 RAM. >> > > Debian with XFCE runs happily on an old Athlon 700MHz with 128MB memory. > IIRC I tried Xubuntu too but it wouldn't boot properly. > > I'll see how Xubuntu runs on an old K6/2 450 later on this week. > > Rob > > Considering it ran fine on a P3 450 laptop for me, I shouldn't imagine you'll have many problems, providing you have enough memory. Incidentally, if you'd like any help with setting up/configuring stuff for your community centre project, email me off-list and I'd be delighted to do what I can. Sam -- 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