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| From | rbowman <bowman@montana.com> |
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| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.misc |
| Subject | Re: What old Linux distro to run on a old Pentium III PC? |
| Date | 2025-07-05 18:29 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <mct981F2dvgU13@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (6 earlier) <103c4km$1dc17$10@dont-email.me> <6859dd57@news.ausics.net> <20250624074423.0000022c@gmail.com> <W62cnevSKJSNEcb1nZ2dnZfqnPSdnZ2d@giganews.com> <6868efba$0$12928$426a74cc@news.free.fr> |
On 05 Jul 2025 09:26:18 GMT, Stéphane CARPENTIER wrote: > Le 25-06-2025, c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> a écrit : >> On 6/24/25 10:44 AM, John Ames wrote: >>> >>> The original EeePC was a bit anemic, >> >> Not for THE TIMES. > > Depends on what one hear by that. At the time, it was too slow to be > able to run the last version of Windows. So, it couldn't be called a > first class computer. On the same time, Ubuntu was running fine on it, > so it was enough for a day to day usage. And as everyone started to buy > it Microsoft started to be afraid and agreed to sell it with an obsolete > version of Windows. The eee PC 701 originally ran Xandros. I doubt Ubuntu would have worked. I installed Q4OS. It took several attempts when I got too greedy with the applications to be installed. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q4OS
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