comon Boet, must try something differentjust go lubuntu
comon Boet, must try something differentjust go lubuntu
External or onboard?Could never get puppy to install on hard disk
onboardExternal or onboard?
Never had a problem with either
Weird, never had a problem with it when installing it on older laptops for peopleonboard
You can also try Bodhi & Peppermint, downloading it now to try on my older laptop. Need less than 2gig ram to run themcomon Boet, must try something different
I might try Bodhi, saw some decent recommendations on it (but then antiX also had good recommendations).You can also try Bodhi & Peppermint, downloading it now to try on my older laptop. Need less than 2gig ram to run them
Never heard of antiX (Downloading now)I might try Bodhi, saw some decent recommendations on it (but then antiX also had good recommendations).
antiX is Debian based, so shouldn't be too far off the markNever heard of antiX (Downloading now)
Installing Bodhi first, will let you know. Plus Bodhi is Ubuntu LTS based, I'm quite familiar with my way around Ubuntu
Bodhi ended up on a white screen, so these distros don't seem to have the display drivers for these old machines available.I might try Bodhi, saw some decent recommendations on it (but then antiX also had good recommendations).
Do you use it as your main PC?I've gone back to Lubuntu - at least I can boot into it without too much troubles. Now to get the network manager workin
No, it was very useful for network support, before the major distros dumped 32-bit versionsDo you use it as your main PC?
See aboveNo, it was very useful for network support, before the major distros dumped 32-bit versions
No, may have a go when I am back from the boonies in 2 wks. Back on antix at this stage. Still can't get the samba share to work, but gaining ground@bigAl-sa have you tried Garuda Xfce?
Garuda Xfce looks like the lightweight one. Looks good, will see when I install it.No, may have a go when I am back from the boonies in 2 wks. Back on antix at this stage. Still can't get the samba share to work, but gaining ground
Funny that Google News fed this to me today:@bigAl-sa have you tried Garuda Xfce?
They know..........Funny that Google News fed this to me today:
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