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
>
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