On Dec 12 at 08:18PM Munir Nassar wrote: > Here is my suggestion: > Blackbox as a windowmanager, ViM as a text editor and Opera as a > browser(with Qt statically linked, you will not need the KDEbase > like Konq. or the GNOME base for Galeon, saving tons of space) > Mozilla is out of the question for that little memory, so is > NetScape. great suggestions, however, netscape 4.7x is probably the *least* painful speedwise on that kind of system, with opera right near it. mozilla and all dervitives as well as konqueror are very painful on my 166. > On 12 Dec 2001, Paul Harris wrote: >> Hi, >> I've inherited an old laptop (Fujitsu Lifebook 520D, P120/40MB, >> 810MB) that I'd like to use as a browsing station and for some >> lite word processing. At risk of instigating a holy war, I'd >> welcome opinions of what window manager, browser and editor to >> put on it. Yes I know X places a burden on its limited >> resources, but a) I want a fully graphical browser, b) I like >> WYSIOEABARAOWYAG* text editing, and c) I like GUIs. I use Debian >> and KDE (KDM, Konq etc) on my main PC, but figure that KDE might >> be a bit heavy for this machine. The text editing doesn't need >> to be flash, but the more features the better. Oh, and any >> suggestions on partition sizes would be cool too (is that all?!) >> Cheers, Paul -- tim lupfer tl at assimilated.org familiarity breeds contempt--and children. --mark twain's notebook. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 868 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://shadowknight.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20011212/f2f886e4/attachment.pgp