[ubuntu-uk] How old is your computer - the sequel.
George DiceGeorge
dicegeorge at hotmail.com
Tue Dec 9 17:16:09 UTC 2014
[ Lubuntu requires a PAE CPU these days.]
What - so theres now no official version of ubuntu that works with older
machines -
thats daft,
its eco-vandalism to scrap old PCs
[g]
-----Original Message-----
From: Liam Proven
Sent: Tuesday, 09 December, 2014 17:10
To: UK Ubuntu Talk
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] How old is your computer - the sequel.
On 9 December 2014 at 17:59, George DiceGeorge <dicegeorge at hotmail.com>
wrote:
> If youre putting Lubuntu on one of them
> then put Lubuntu on all of them
> to make it as easy as possible for the users.
Whereas I would endorse that, the snag is that Lubuntu requires a PAE
CPU these days. I've tried the `forcepae` option and while it worked,
I encountered many problems -- no Wifi, screen corruption on resume
etc. This on hardware that worked flawlessly with 12.04.
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