[ale] Linux without any of the XUBUNTU, GNOME, KUBUTNU but simple window manager

[Brian MacLeod]

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On 8/10/10 1:01 PM, Brian MacLeod wrote:
> On 8/10/10 11:56 AM, Narahari 'n' Savitha wrote:
>> I have a weak machine that has on ly 768MB ram in it.  It is a P3 computer.
> 
>> Can I install Linux with basic X manager like flux box or something ? 
>> How do I do that ?
> 
>> Which Ubuntu should I be installing then ?
> 
>> -Narahari
> 
> If you are looking to have something Ubuntu like (judging by last line),
> try pulling down Peppermint One or Peppermint ICE (mem rquired: 192Mb).
>  A little bulkier than Damn Small and others, but has the ability to
> pull things in from Ubuntu repositories. [1]
> 
> I currently use the ICE on my netbook, and it flies.  YouTube/Hulu: no
> stutter whatsoever on wireless. ICE is tailored toward heavy use of
> webapps, and runs single session browser (ie: one instance of web app
> will not cause the others to go down when it does).  I also use this for
> some lightweight VMs on my machines.
> 
> [1] http://peppermintos.com
> 
> Brian
> 


Darn it.

SSB is site specific browser, otherwise, same ideas apply.

Caffeine is necessary.

Brian
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