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Linux/Unix OS recommendation

Jarrath · 2009-05-04 11:36:33

Hey ppl, I've an old laptop that I'd like to install a version of either Linux or Unix on. It has a Pentium II chip, think its around 400mhz and has 64mb of ram.. Can anyone suggest what I'd get away with installing on this? Thanks, Jaz

04-05-2009 11:36am

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Jarrath

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Hey ppl,

I've an old laptop that I'd like to install a version of either Linux or Unix on. It has a Pentium II chip, think its around 400mhz and has 64mb of ram..

Can anyone suggest what I'd get away with installing on this?

Thanks,
Jaz

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#2 04-05-2009 12:04pm

corkie

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Sony VAIO PII 300 MHz 64mb RAM Damn Small Linux

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