[K12OSN] Booting older thin clients

Rob Owens rowens at ptd.net
Fri Mar 2 23:30:42 UTC 2007


On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 07:53:11PM -0800, Robert Arkiletian wrote:
> Okay since we are all talking about small distros I have to mention my
> favorite. Slax. www.slax.org. It's a 192MB (Standard Edition)
> Slackware based live cd that also runs off a usb stick. It's got
> fluxbox and kde and amazingly it actually runs a kde desktop
> acceptably on a 450Mhz with 196MB. With 128MB I use fluxbox perfectly.
> It's got a plethora of modules (extra applications) you can easily
> add. Best of all there is a Windows program you can download called

Oh yeah, I've also used Vector Linux with success on old, slow machines.

-Rob




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