edgy on my laptop

[sdavmor]

MICHAEL WEAVER wrote:
> I was correct about my laptop being a Compaq Presario as mum read out 
> the make to me but she couldn't find a model number or couldn't read it.
> The processor is an intel Celeron 1.30 ghz.
> Should this work with Edgy and also should this be enough to run Edgy 
> with speech with the version of Orca which comes with Edgy?

I'm running Edgy Xubuntu on my 8-9 year old PII laptop. It's got a
450mhz processor with 256mb of PC100 ram. It runs well enough to have
a VMWare WinME virtual. I think that your 1.3ghz Celeron should
certainly run Xubuntu XFCE desktop satisfactorily. Having never used
Orca I can't comment on it.
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