On 2009-01-20, s3b4sm4gr1 <[email protected]> wrote:

> You should consider using LXDE as DE, which is designed for low memory and
> CPU usage...

I'll take alook at LXDE.  I use XFCE on all my other machines,
so I was hoping to get by with in on this machine (which is
primarily for use by somebody else).

> I'm currently using it on a Celeron Coppermine @ 600Mhz with
> 256 of PC133 RAM and it goes fine, among with abiword,
> gnumeric and claws-mail for the office work, consonance for
> music playing,

I'll have to take a look at consonance as well.  I generally
just use mplayer running in a small terminal window, but that's
probably not going to pass muster for anybody else.

> and pidgin and conspire for Instant Messaging...

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