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hello all

know http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=478237

suppose had p3 256mb of ram. suppose desktop pc or laptop being used desktop wifi wasn't important , power saving didn't matter much. suppose there wired internet connection.

use case web browsing, light word-processing , printing, , little use of usb connectible camera , music player.

has come across distro 'just work' these specs , allow reasonable performance? used not computer ace , has used xp @ work?

has cracked flash (my standard test youtube video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c08i_9gumjs)?

installing minimal iso icewm, thunar, feh , abiword/gnumeric/cups/chrome , restricted-extras. i'd trying avoid network manager.

have reinvented lubuntu?

try anti-x
antix fast, lightweight , easy install linux live cd distribution based on debian testing , mepis intel-amd x86 compatible systems. antix offers users "magic of mepis" in environment suitable old computers. don't throw away old computer yet! goal of antix provide light, functional , flexible free operating system both newcomers , experienced users of linux. should run on computers, ranging 64mb old pii 266 systems pre-configured 128mb swap latest powerful boxes. 128mb ram recommended minimum antix. installer needs minimum 2.2gb hard disk size.
http://antix.mepis.org/index.php?title=main_page


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