[vox] Linux for 880 Mhz computers ?

Rod Roark rod at sunsetsystems.com
Tue Nov 13 19:11:18 PST 2007


On Tuesday 13 November 2007 18:49, Chris Horsting wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am replacing my mom computer with a new one. So, I want to put a light
> weight Linux distribution on the old computer and ship it to some of my
> relatives in Brazil.  I was thinking of installing Ubuntu 6.06 and then
> changing the language setting to Protegees.  The computer is a Dell
> Dimensions L series with 880 Mhz, 128 MB Ram, and 20G hard drive.  Also,
> the operating system is Windows Millennium.  Can some recommend a
> different distribution for a old computer?

How about antiX?  I've not tried it, but it's derived from MEPIS which
I have used with great success.

  http://antix.mepis.org/
  http://www.mepis.org/node/14171

Rod
www.sunsetsystems.com


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