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[News] Top Way to Use Old PCs is to Use GNU/Linux

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5 Ways to Use Your Old PC

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| #1 Install Ubuntu or other distribution to experiment with Linux
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| If you haven't already, you could discover the world of free and open source 
| computing by fiddling around with Linux. Within an hour or so, you can 
| download and install Ubuntu, or one of the other thousands of distributions 
| (distros) onto your old PC. You can even test it out before installing 
| anything to your hard drive, using the live CD mode of some distros.    
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http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/features/article.php/12297_3829431_1/5-Ways-to-Use-Your-Old-PC.htm


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OLPC software to power aging PCs

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| It has been used by more than one million children on the XO laptop and has
| also been released as part of other operating systems. For example, it was
| bundled with releases of the Ubuntu and Fedora Linux systems.
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| The latest release - Sugar on a Stick - allows anyone to run the software
| from a 1GB USB stick. It includes 40 programs, including a word processor,
| drawing application and games.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8117064.stm
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