Excellent. I am live booting SLAX right now, but am definitely going to give antiX a try. 2009/8/6 <auditodd at comcast.net> > There is a derivative of MEPIS called antiX that is made to run on > old/minimal hardware. > > I actually just booted up the LiveCD last night on an old HP desktop with a > 1GHz processor and 512MB of RAM it it was pretty responsive even in 'live > cd' mode. I haven't tried installing it yet, but I believe it is worth a > look if you are opposed to 'bloat'. > > http://antix.mepis.org/index.php/Main_Page > > ---------- > Todd Young > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Katerberg" <mark.katerberg at gmail.com> > To: "TCLUG" <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > Sent: Thursday, August 6, 2009 2:22:53 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Still Active? > > > I actually have the eeePC 1000HE as well. I think I will try out all the > ones listed. I have tried Ubuntu (both regulation and NBR) and was a little > annoyed by the bloatedness. It might just be because I've just gotten away > from Vista though... > > > 2009/8/6 J Cruit < j at packetgod.com > > > > Another vote for Ubuntu on the netbook, I used Ubuntu NBR (NetBook Remix) > on my EEE1000HE and it worked perfectly right out of the box. > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 11:50 AM, Yaron < tclug at freakzilla.com > wrote: > > > Hey there, > > > On Thu, 6 Aug 2009, Bob De Mars wrote: > > > Once you go Slack, you don't go back...... > > > Funny you shoudl say that (: I think Slackware was the /first/ > distribution I actually used. I mean, before that they weren't really > "distributions". I do remember getting the Yggdrassil Linux CD though. > > Once I switched AWAY form Slack, I never went back (: But, I switched to > Red Hat, and once I switched away from THAT I never went back. Debian > lasted a long time, and when I switched to Ubuntu I actually DID go back > to debian. But I've recently got Ubuntu going again and I like it a lot. > > So my vote's for Ubuntu, especially on a netbook! > > > > > > -Yaron > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > > -- > Mark Katerberg > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > -- Mark Katerberg -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20090807/6a352c72/attachment.htm