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  1. 11-25-2010 #1
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    Have just been given a Desktop with an 80GB Hard Drive and 256 of RAM. Would someone like to tell me of a Linux distro that just might run on the desktop please. Thanks
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    Quote Originally Posted by branoo View Post
    Have just been given a Desktop with an 80GB Hard Drive and 256 of RAM. Would someone like to tell me of a Linux distro that just might run on the desktop please. Thanks
    You might want to give these distros a try. Puppy Linux, AntiX 8.5, Mint and so on and so forth...

    Enjoy the hunt!
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    I have a similar laptop that I put Ubuntu 8.04 on and then the LXDE desktop. Runs great.
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  4. 11-26-2010 #4
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    Think i'll have a look at Puppy Linux 5.1 and thanks for the replies both.
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