[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu minimum spec

Paul Sladen ubuntu at paul.sladen.org
Thu Jul 6 23:43:30 BST 2006


On Thu, 6 Jul 2006, Steve Smith wrote:
> One of my friends has a 266MHz/64Mb mini laptop thingy.  Has anyone
> tried Ubuntu (as in with Gnome) on something that low?  How does it
> run?  Would OpenOffice survive?

Sounds like an over-clocked Libretto, if so, where did the 64MB upgrade come
from?  Xubuntu might survive on the machine, I doubt recent OpenOffice is
going to be particularly enjoyable experience, perhaps Koffice or Abiword
might be better choices.

	-Paul
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