On Sunday 28 December 2003 05:06 am, you wrote:
> Bill C. wrote:
> >I'm still looking for a version of Linux that will run at an acceptable
> > speed on this laptop. Mepis isn't it.
>
> Have you looked at JAMD Linux? It is based on RH9, but has been
> recompiled and optimized for PII processors. I gave it a try on my
> laptop and it was faster than Knoppix was.
>
> Jeff
Sounds interesting. I just fired up Fedora about 1 minute ago. The install was
totally smooth (what an incredible change from 5.2 days!). It has an icon on
the desktop that leads to a MSFT style software installer / uninstaller.
That's all the further I've gone ... but I am liking it so far!
Bill
-- Linux user # 223034 since 1996 I make enough mistakes on my own. I don't need any help from Windows.20:08:00 up 20:59, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.01, 0.04 23:56:00 up 22 days, 5:53, 5 users, load average: 0.09, 0.10, 0.05
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