On Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:44:06 +0000 alan c <[email protected]> wrote:
/snip/ > > My experience yesterday with a faster machine, Pentium II 400 128MB > ram, strongly suggests to me that even if I could magically get the > P5-120 installing Lubuntu 12.04, then it would not be a practical machine. > > Is it heresy to think that > 1) there might be almost no non pae machines out there > 2) that PII (happens to be pae ok) 400 128MB is a practical minimum spec? > >From my experience, that is about the minimum spec. I have run Lubuntu on a >266 Mhz machine with 384 MiB of RAM and that was quite usable. I currently >have a 2.4 Ghz P4 machine with 256 MiB of RAM and a 500Mhz PIII with 640 MiB >RAM side-by-side and the user experience is about the same. -- Yorvyk -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
