I know people that use pentium II 300Mhz to this very day, and it's usable to them too (me OTOH, having to maintain that crap, it's just absolutely painful). The concept of usable varies, and draws a very thin line that nears compromise. It's also a matter of personal standards and expectation.
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 8:24 AM, Randall Whitman <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > The Eee PC is 900Mhz and that's as low as it gets for a usable > > desktop experience. > > At home my wife and I have computers with processor clock speeds of 760MHz > and 600MHz respectively (from Y2000/01, from before we were married), > and they are usable with Ubuntu Linux. > Not stellar, no 3D effects, but entirely usable. > (384M & 256M RAM.) > > Randall > www.whizman.com > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > [email protected] > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers >
