[GLLUG] Lightweight

Tom McArthur ThomasMcA at computer.org
Sun Aug 2 11:07:06 EDT 2015


Any distro that uses either the LXDE or XFCE desktops will be lightweight.

The LXDE wiki (http://wiki.lxde.org/en/Comparison_between_LXDE_and_Xfce) 
claims that it is the lighter of the two.

Tom

On 08/02/2015 09:36 AM, Eduardo Cesconetto wrote:
> GLLUGers!!!
>
> Long time no see you guys, one of this days we need to do a TX-GLLUG BBQ… you’re all invited!
>
> Now for the business:
>
> My 8 year old wants a computer, so I am reactivating an older Dimension 4600, Pentium-D, 2GB RAM, 128GB SSD, PNY Verto GForce 4600 (I think)…
>
> I want a machine for her to use youtube, some silly flash based websites and most importantly homework….
>
> So what would you recommend as a media-friendly lightweight distort?
>
> Peace out!
>
> Eduardo
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