-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi Have you tried PCLinuxOS. It is a fairly small distro but easy to configure.
Heracles On 07/12/11 13:20, Edwin Humphries wrote: > G'day all, > > I have an old laptop I'm planning to use at installation sites for a > knockabout test laptop. It's a Toshiba Satellite L10: Pentium M 1.6GHz, > 768MB RAM, 40GB HDD, Intel Pro 2200BG WLAN. > > I've tried several distributions on it so far, and getting a bit > frustrated: > > * Ubuntu, Fedora & CentOS install and run wireless (critical need) OK, > but /*very*/ slowly > * Lubuntu, Puppy, WattOS & Knoppix run pretty quickly, but wireless is > more than a little flaky - and slow to set up if it connects at all. > I'm no longer a newbie, but neither do I want to have to play with > command line configuration of wireless for every access point I set up! > > Am I really asking too much for a light distribution that will run > quickly /*and*/ have simple support for wireless? If not, can anyone > suggest a suitable distro? > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk7fZy8ACgkQybPcBAs9CE/teQCbBKeW1lqX/2zebSBxpWlOgKhX WqIAnRNh7HLytkSWBu1F3V8mi3bvLdS2 =cfnN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
