streamlining for eee pc

[Tim Neill]

I am using eeeXubuntu, and find that it runs pretty well on the ol' eee
You should uninstall everything you arent using, or start using the SD slot
as a primary storage area. I got rid of the included office apps to put on
OOo and set up a LAMP workspace. I use Bluefish for editing my code. I have
previously used gcpp as my compiler [before I bricked it the first time]

I have heard stories about Ubuntu running better than Xubuntu, but I have
found the inverse is true. Each to their own I suppose

On 02/04/2008, Senectus . <senectus at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 7:20 AM, James Takac <p3nndrag0n at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi Guys
> >
> >  Got my eee pc 4g yesterday and have installed gutsy Gibbon without a
> hitch and
> >  been thru all the things in the tutorials to minimize disk writes, etc.
> Just
> >  wondering if anyoneone else knows what I might ditch program ways to
> free up
> >  some more space. Also since I hope to do some c++ programming on it
> would I
> >  be better off just using gcc thru a make utility and forget about a gui
> like
> >  kdevelop?
> >
> >  James
>
> You're probably better off just jumping right to the pre-optimized
> distro for it, eeeXubuntu:
> http://wiki.eeeuser.com/ubuntu:eeexubuntu:home
>
>
>
>
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