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  1. 05-03-2009 #1
    jonlimle
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    looking for a small linux with a GUI and low system requirements

    i am looking for a linux distro with a gui and low system requirements i am wanting to install this on an EXTREMELY old laptop here are the specs

    -75MHz pentium 1
    -20MB Ram
    -5.5GB hard drive

    the model of it is AT&t globalyst 250

    i have tried damn small linux on it and it works but has crappy picture quality but it ran at a decent speed considering the specs let me know another distro that would work for me
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    Welcome to the forums!

    You can check this poll for favorite distro for older/weaker computer hardware:

    http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/cof...re-2009-a.html

    Hopefully, you'll find something there that will suit your needs.

    Also, you can look here for some other options:

    Mini Linux - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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