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Re: [News] Ubuntu GNU/Linux and Derivative Mint in Review ("Perfect Desktop" Guide)

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____/ JeffM on Wednesday 02 Dec 2009 20:32 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>http://www.howtoforge.com/the-perfect-desktop-linux-mint-8-helena
> 
> Perhaps the best writeup ever
> for the most-complete-out-of-the-box distro (codecs, players, etc.).
> My only gripe:  Having mentioned "old hardware",
> I wish he would have stated the minimum specs
> for those overly-optimistic users of ancient gear.

Well, Windows renders 1GB of RAM "ancient gear" and OS X comes only 
with expensive PCs. So GNU/Linux is still lightest among the bunch, 
even without resorting to lightweight distros.

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