PDA

View Full Version : running on an old laptop



Nevermore77
Oct 10th 2005, 03:03 PM
Hi all
can i run kubuntu on a celeron 300 with 192meg ram or i'd rather go for something lighter?
i need extensive wifi support...

whoiam55
Oct 10th 2005, 03:19 PM
Yeah, it should run, I my office I have cel700 128mb ram, we were running squid on it, around 20 users always using internet via squid from this computer and it runs great even In KDE. if you need more speed you could try some light desktop like fluefox.

Nevermore77
Oct 10th 2005, 03:44 PM
thanks whoiam
how can i install another windows manager on kubuntu?
i love the appearance of Xrfce or Fluxbox..

cddesjar
Oct 12th 2005, 03:20 AM
fluxbox
sudo apt-get install fluxbox

free cholesterol desktop
sudo apt-get install xfce4