[PLUG] [XPOST] Fwd: [ilugd] Fwd: Community Choice Awards

2008-06-08 Thread sudhanwa Jogalekar
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[PLUG] Linux flavour recommendation

2008-06-08 Thread Nikhil Karkare
Hi, I am planning to install Linux on several Pentium-1 and Pentium-2 machines that I have. My basic necessity is that they run Firefox with the Flash plugin (is this realizable?) I have tried various flavours like Vector Linux, Damn Small Linux etc, but the distributions have been difficult to

Re: [PLUG] Linux flavour recommendation

2008-06-08 Thread Mehul Ved
On Sun Jun 08, 2008 at 05:47:18PM +0530, Nikhil Karkare wrote: Hi, I am planning to install Linux on several Pentium-1 and Pentium-2 machines that I have. My basic necessity is that they run Firefox with the Flash plugin (is this realizable?) I have tried various flavours like Vector Linux,

Re: [PLUG] Linux flavour recommendation

2008-06-08 Thread Pranav Peshwe
On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 5:47 PM, Nikhil Karkare [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am planning to install Linux on several Pentium-1 and Pentium-2 machines that I have. My basic necessity is that they run Firefox with the Flash plugin (is this realizable?) What amount of RAM do the machines

Re: [PLUG] Linux flavour recommendation

2008-06-08 Thread Arun Khan
On Sunday 08 Jun 2008, Nikhil Karkare wrote: Hi, I am planning to install Linux on several Pentium-1 and Pentium-2 machines that I have. My basic necessity is that they run Firefox with the Flash plugin (is this realizable?) Try Xubuntu if you have decent amount of memory (256MB). -- Arun

Re: [PLUG] Linux flavour recommendation

2008-06-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On 09-Jun-08, at 1:44 AM, Sudhanwa Jogalekar wrote: Try Xubuntu if you have decent amount of memory (256MB). Probably, Mandriva (or any distro for that matter) running a lightweight GUI like XFCE or Icewm should be good enough for you. I had tried Mandriva 9 (or was it 10? forgot the

[PLUG] Report/Minutes of PLUG meet held on 9/06/08

2008-06-08 Thread shirish
Hi all, First of all I hope everybody is enjoying the rains. After a long long time I felt like going to the PLUG meeting and there were quite a few things on the agenda. This is from personal perspective if somebody feels otherwise feel free to add or modify things as feel fit. 1. The first

Re: [PLUG] Linux flavour recommendation

2008-06-08 Thread Aditya Godbole
On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 5:47 PM, Nikhil Karkare [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am planning to install Linux on several Pentium-1 and Pentium-2 machines that I have. My basic necessity is that they run Firefox with the Flash plugin (is this realizable?) How much RAM do these systems have? You

Re: [PLUG] Report/Minutes of PLUG meet held on 9/06/08

2008-06-08 Thread Vishal Rao
On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 9:55 AM, shirish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, First of all I hope everybody is enjoying the rains. After a long long time I felt like going to the PLUG meeting and there were quite a few things on the agenda. This is from personal perspective if somebody feels

Re: [PLUG] Linux flavour recommendation

2008-06-08 Thread Nikhil Karkare
Hi, The machines have about 64MB of RAM. According to most of you, thats going to be bad for running Mozilla etc. I think I will run basic X on these machines only. Personally, I am a fan of Redhat based variants, but I think I will try out debian and manually install X. Thanks for all your