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I have a machine that had windows 98 on it and I want to replace it with Linux. It has a 500 mhz processor and 128 mb of ram. I ...
- 08-01-2007 #1Just Joined!
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I have a machine that had windows 98 on it and I want to replace it with Linux. It has a 500 mhz processor and 128 mb of ram. I couldn't get Xubuntu to work and I don't want to use dsl.
- 08-01-2007 #2forum.guy
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Welcome to the forums!
Here's a poll that was taken regarding favorite Linux distros for older hardware:
http://www.linuxforums.org/forum/cof...-hardware.html
Hope it helps...
ozoz
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- 08-01-2007 #3Linux Newbie
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If you don't want to use dsl then try slax or vector might be what your looking
for. For information on most any of the distros check DistroWatch.com: Put the fun back into computing. Use Linux, BSD.
- 08-01-2007 #4Linux Newbie
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ans also i recommend you ArchLinux with Fluxbox, it is simple and fast
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