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01-04-2005, 08:32 AM
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Registered: Oct 2004
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Xandros or College or Peanut or Knoppix
AMD Athlon 912 MHZ
Nividia Geforce 2 MX 400
128 MB RAM
8GB HD
Windows XP HOME SP1
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01-04-2005, 08:36 AM
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Registered: Oct 2004
Posts: 47
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Im on dial-up so....
nothing over 650 MB
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01-04-2005, 02:54 PM
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Registered: Nov 2003
Location: NB,Canada
Distribution: Something alpha or beta, binary or source...
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Vector. The download's under 300mb and unpacks to about 650. All tools are there (lotsa goodies - even java and flash). Based on Slack, so its simple and fast. You'll like it.
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01-04-2005, 04:23 PM
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ah thanks but im halfway thorugh with my dl of Xandros
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I'll try Vector if this one doesn't work as I have been through 3 distros that haven't.
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