Thanks to all of the suggestions and comments.
Ken Wolcott
On 1/8/07, Guillermo Garron <
guillermo.fedora@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 1/8/07, Kenneth Wolcott < kennethwolcott@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi;
>
> I'm new to the CentOS list and I only have experience with CentOS 4.3/4.4
> on desktops. I just installed CentOS 4.4 on a very old Dell Inspiron 3500
> laptop. I choose the desktop option and then deleted the kde and gnome
> packages because I have only 192mb RAM and 4gb disk (total). I'd like
> suggestions on how to maximize the effective usage of the laptop with CentOS
> 4.4...as a minimum I want to do secure wireless web browsing. If KDE or
> GNOME needs more disk/RAM than I have available is XCFE the only alternative
> to the bleak Motif experience? I don't have any money to get a better
> laptop or to upgrade the RAM and/or disk at this time.
I am sorry if I am broking any netiquete of the list here,
But I recommend you.
Xubuntu (http://www.xubuntu.org )
DSL (http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/)
puppy Linux (http://www.puppylinux.org/user/viewpage.php?page_id=1 )
As they are designed for small *old* PCs.
regards,
--
Guillermo Garron
"Linux IS user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are."
(Using FC6, CentOS4.4 and Ubuntu 6.06)
http://www.go2linux.org
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