Ubuntu blues

nuopus dlist at ubuntuforums.org
Sun Dec 12 10:10:27 CST 2004


Emil Oppeln-Bronikowski Wrote: 
> On Sat, 11 Dec 2004 16:51:54 -0500
> stoneguy <dlist at ubuntuforums.org> wrote:
> 
> > My idea of a low-end box is P166 with 64MB RAM. I doubt if that will
> > even run XFCE4. 
> 
> I guess it could go with Fluxbox or Openbox. Evolution could be
> replaced
> with SylpheedClaws. Most stuff has his replacement in console. XChat
> can be
> switched with Irssi/BitchX. Only problem I see, it's a webbrowser.
> Firefox's too heavy for P166, Links is nice, but most people will not
> use
> it, because it lacks ,,web exp.'' for them. eLinks and Dillo need some
> work, because they are a little bit unpolished.
> '' (http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel) 
There is a small browser called dillo that would work in that
environment. Only thing is it does not provide secure connections yet.
Looks like a nice browser for an older computer though.


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