Distros

[Andrew Gould]

On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 9:59 AM, Andrew Gould <andrewlylegould at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 9:21 AM, Ken Moffat <kmoffat at modizzle.net> wrote:
>> Maybe an update of which Linux Distributions we are using would be in order.
>> Seems it's been a while.
>>
>> I use Debian, or variants thereof, mostly Ubuntu, which seems to just
>> work.It seems that pure Debian is a bit harder to maintain.
>>
>> I tend toward gnome rather than kde, and sometimes will opt for xfce, which
>> is lightweight and fast.
>>
>> However, I might be up for a change, mostly just to fulfill my need for
>> change. I find myself spending more time on Windows 7 lately, just because
>> it's new. (actually I must admit I enjoy it)
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Ken
>
> I installed Kubuntu 10.4 on an old (circa 2001) Dell Inspiron 8100.
> It keeps logging me out, so I'll be replacing it this soon.
>
> I have OpenSUSE 11.2 on a desktop that's working well.
>
> I was given a Dell Dimension 8100, another old machine -- USB 1.1
> ports.  With 1GB RAM and a 1Ghz+ processor, I think it's worth
> keeping, but I haven't decided what to install on it.
>
> Andrew Gould
>

Oops.  I meant to type "Xubuntu", not "Kubuntu".

Andrew