[Cialug] Which Distro is best?

Morris Dovey mrdovey at iedu.com
Wed Jul 9 16:21:15 CDT 2008


Nick Johnson wrote:

> And all those who said that i should get another computer off of
> craigs list just for linux os, i am not familiar with the system
> specs for linux, so would it need to be a fairly new system or could
> it stand to be a few years old?

Heh - my 'new' Linux box is a 200 MHz P2 that's been running (without 
ever a crash) for about 11 years now. Before that I was using an 8 MHz 
I80486. I don't think you're likely to have serious problems...

-- 
Morris Dovey
DeSoto Solar
DeSoto, Iowa USA
http://www.iedu.com/DeSoto/



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