[foss-nepal] Help Choosing Distro

2010-07-29 Thread openrijal
Dear All. One of my friend has IBM laptop with only 256MB RAM. Which Linux distro should be the best for it??? Currently it has XP and is troubling a lot, so I suggested Linux, but then when I found that the RAM was just 256MB, I was confused what to do. Because Ubuntu is very user friendly, I

Re: [foss-nepal] Help Choosing Distro

2010-07-29 Thread Sagar
xbuntu will be good for that. i once tried on the same config and work will with good graphics effects. On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 1:02 PM, openrijal rijal...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All. One of my friend has IBM laptop with only 256MB RAM. Which Linux distro should be the best for it???

Re: [foss-nepal] Help Choosing Distro

2010-07-29 Thread Bishisht Bhatta
nah...xubuntu got some problems i think because i already downloaded xubuntu some times ago from torrent and it is giving me some problems...if supported i think the openSolaris will be great. or may be mandrake linux(due to some problems i still use mandrake, the old name for mandriva) :-) On

Re: [foss-nepal] Help Choosing Distro

2010-07-29 Thread Bishisht Bhatta
he aabishkar but in my computer it shows an error as frequency out of range...can u tell me what is that problem On 7/29/10, Aabishkar Shrestha abish...@gmail.com wrote: I'm using Linux Mint http://linuxmint.com/ on my old P4 (1.6GHz) Desktop with only 256 Ram and it runs perfectly. -- FOSS

Re: [foss-nepal] Help Choosing Distro

2010-07-29 Thread Aabishkar Shrestha
frequency out of range this problem is related with your screen resolution. Generally, it comes because your resolution is too high for the monitor. Aabishkar Shrestha E.P.C:4313; G.P.O.Box:8975; Kathmandu; Nepal. www.aabishkar.com.np www.minisanity.org.np On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 4:00 PM,

Re: [foss-nepal] Help Choosing Distro

2010-07-29 Thread Bishisht Bhatta
so what should i do...i am a novice user..please tell me On 7/29/10, Aabishkar Shrestha abish...@gmail.com wrote: frequency out of range this problem is related with your screen resolution. Generally, it comes because your resolution is too high for the monitor. Aabishkar Shrestha