Posted by cowranch on January 24, 2016 at 08:55:52 from (162.212.119.4):
In Reply to: OT: Linux posted by old bc on January 23, 2016 at 17:06:07:
Do you have any idea how much RAM your computer has? 512mb was common, if you're lucky maybe 1GB. You'll get the best results running something optimized for older hardware, "modern" won't run well on there if at all, you won't like the performance with some of the desktop environments mentioned. Puppy is simple, a great little distro and I've had lots of luck running on older stuff. For daily use, I think Lubuntu would be a good choice, it is Lubuntu customized and running on a long term support release, so less updates, less messing around, more stable. Ubuntu has pretty good support for hardware, wireless, etc. antiX is another choice. Of those I'd suggest LXLE to start.
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