[Cialug] distro suggestions

David Stout cialug@cialug.org
Fri, 20 May 2005 08:43:51 -0700 (PDT)


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I just want to use this machine for the internet and I would like to use it to introduce my kids to linux also want to run apache to do a little web dev. 

Jeff Davis <jeff@dynamictelecard.com> wrote:Do you plan on doing anything specific, or just a general setup?

I have an old HP Pavilion laptop with a 600 Mhz celeron that was
a dual boot Redhat 9 / Windows 2000 machine.

I've since passed it along to my kids for games,
but performance was as expected for 600Mhz.

-Jeff



David Stout wrote:
> I ahve a laptop with a 10gig drive a 600Mhz celeron processer. What would be a good distro for this computer?
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<DIV>I just want to use this machine&nbsp;for the internet and I would like to use it to introduce my kids to linux also want to run apache to do a little web dev.&nbsp;<BR><BR><B><I>Jeff Davis &lt;jeff@dynamictelecard.com&gt;</I></B> wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Do you plan on doing anything specific, or just a general setup?<BR><BR>I have an old HP Pavilion laptop with a 600 Mhz celeron that was<BR>a dual boot Redhat 9 / Windows 2000 machine.<BR><BR>I've since passed it along to my kids for games,<BR>but performance was as expected for 600Mhz.<BR><BR>-Jeff<BR><BR><BR><BR>David Stout wrote:<BR>&gt; I ahve a laptop with a 10gig drive a 600Mhz celeron processer. What would be a good distro for this computer?<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; David Stout<BR>&gt; Business Forms Analyst &amp; Student<BR>&gt; __________________________________________________<BR>&gt; Do You Yahoo!?<BR>&gt; Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around <BR>&gt; http://mail.yahoo.com <BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Cialug mailing list<BR>Cialug@cialug.org<BR>http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/cialug<BR></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR><BR>David
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