OS suggestions

Martin Laberge mlsoft at videotron.ca
Tue Nov 27 15:24:53 UTC 2007


On November 27, 2007 06:28:39 David McGlone wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> I have 2 computers that I've had sitting around for a couple years, and I'd 
> like to put kubuntu on them, but that doesn't seem to work. The IBM with an 
> AMD k6 and 128mb sdram will let me install kubuntu 7.10 but it's 
> slowwwwwwwwww and I get protocols dying on me unexpectedly. The Other 
> computer is an Intel PII with 128mb sdram and the install disk will not start 
> up at all. I installed Win XP on both of them and it works fine, but I don't 
> want Winblows on these machines.
> 
> Any suggestions? I want to get these computers up and running for my kids and 
> tailor them with games and kids apps.
> 
> -- 
> Q:	Why is it that Mexico isn't sending anyone to the '84 summer games?
> A:	Anyone in Mexico who can run, swim or jump is already in LA.
> 

Use Xubuntu, you will get a good performance on old machines
and you can run almost any kde or gnome apps on it.


-- 
Martin Laberge, 30 years of unix admin... and still learning!
mlsoft at videotron.ca
(418) 575-2945





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