[DC LoCo] cd-rom drive for compaq ipaqs dropped off

[Jeffrey Elkner]

My favorite small distro is fluxbuntu, since it benefits from being an ubuntu variant with all that goes with it.

A quick look at the new web site indicates it is undergoing a bunch of work in time for a gutsy release:

http://fluxbuntu.org/

I'm currently testing a dist-upgrade from my fluxbuntu dapper based machine to a gutsy.  I'll let folks know how it goes...

jeff elkner
yorktown high school
arlington, va

On Tue, 2 Oct 2007 15:31:45 -0400, Greg Reagle <greagle at citidc.com> wrote:
>I've tried (but not used long term) Puppy and Damn Small Linux (DSL),
>both of which are impressive.  I don't have a preference between them.
>They both are available as live CDs so easy to try out.  I think that
>DSL works where Puppy doesn't, like with 64 MB of RAM.
>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ubuntu-us-dc-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:ubuntu-us-dc-
>> bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Phil Shapiro
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 1:51 PM
>> To: Ubuntu Linux DC LoCo Team
>> Subject: [DC LoCo] cd-rom drive for compaq ipaqs dropped off
>>
>> hi sanjay and others,
>>
>>    i dropped off (with cleveland park branch librarian brian) a cd-rom
>> drive
>> that fits into the compaq ipaqs that were given to us. the drive came
>from
>> the
>> previous owner of these computers.
>>
>>     we might want to install a lightweight linux distro, such as puppy
>> linux, on
>> these 128 MB systems. are there any other lightweight distros that
>people
>> know
>> and like?
>>
>>          phil
>>
>>
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