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[_] Advice for putting linux on an old laptop

Richard Higgs mediamonger at gmail.com
Wed Oct 18 11:50:11 BST 2006

On 18/10/06, Neil Fraser <nfraser at nadtechnology.co.uk> wrote:

> >
> >
> > Zenwalk is a light distro, derived from Slackware but a lot
> > more newbie friendly. S
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> Niceone!
>
> One of the things I liked about Fedora Core (FC5 as it's commonly written)
> is that the suspend / resume worked out of the box on my laptop..which had
> not been the case with previous distributions. Haven't tried Zenwalk but it
> looks excellent. Fedora Core is out at the end of the month by the way so it
> may be work waiting a few days if going down the Fedora route.
>
> Neil


this one rocks on old machines:
http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/

rich

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