Low-End Laptop Likes L... ... Kubuntu ?!?!

[bmarsh at bmarsh.com]

> On Oct 25, 2016, at 10:10 AM, Tommy Trussell <tommy.trussell at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 2:06 PM, bmarsh at bmarsh.com <bmarsh at bmarsh.com> wrote:
>> 
>> > On Oct 24, 2016, at 1:10 PM, Tommy Trussell <tommy.trussell at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > TL;DR
>> >
>> > For various reasons I've kept Ubuntu blinders on and I haven't run KDE much in several years. I was surprised at how well Kubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety-Yak" runs on a low-end laptop I own.
>> >
>> > Is Kubuntu considered a great choice for low-end laptops nowadays?
>> If Kubuntu ever appears to run out of steam on your laptop, give XFCE a try.
>> 
>> Works well for me - - I don't need all the glitz of KDE...
>> 
> 
> I used to run XFCE on a 200 Mhz pentium system with several hundred K of RAM, but I haven't even tried Xubuntu in a long time. Thanks for the reminder!
> 

I usually load Kubuntu first to get all the programs, and then add in XFCE.







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