Re: XP is garbage




Frank Bemelman wrote:

>That's not the Chris that I know ;) But I agree totally. Linux
>(+ apps) grows bigger and bigger, becomes the same 'bloatware'
>as windows is.

Try Slackware. It runs great on 32MB of RAM and 520MB of hard disk.
Use Icewm instead of Gnome or KDE, or simply stay on the command line.
Use Links or w3m for your browser. Then come back and tell me whether
Linux is as bloated as Windows.

Also see [ http://www.volny.cz/basiclinux/oldpc/ ].


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