From: Grant Edwards <grante@visi.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Tips/Tricks for Gentoo on low-spec computer?
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 19:23:34 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <gl58bl$3n6$2@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 5cf51b790901201000p680774fem7549bc9c493940c0@mail.gmail.com
On 2009-01-20, s3b4sm4gr1 <sebasmagri@gmail.com> wrote:
> You should consider using LXDE as DE, which is designed for low memory and
> CPU usage...
I'll take alook at LXDE. I use XFCE on all my other machines,
so I was hoping to get by with in on this machine (which is
primarily for use by somebody else).
> I'm currently using it on a Celeron Coppermine @ 600Mhz with
> 256 of PC133 RAM and it goes fine, among with abiword,
> gnumeric and claws-mail for the office work, consonance for
> music playing,
I'll have to take a look at consonance as well. I generally
just use mplayer running in a small terminal window, but that's
probably not going to pass muster for anybody else.
> and pidgin and conspire for Instant Messaging...
--
Grant Edwards grante Yow! I don't understand
at the HUMOUR of the THREE
visi.com STOOGES!!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-20 19:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-20 17:05 [gentoo-user] Tips/Tricks for Gentoo on low-spec computer? Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-01-20 17:14 ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-20 17:15 ` Alejandro
2009-01-20 17:22 ` Nick Cunningham
2009-01-20 17:32 ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-20 18:42 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-01-20 18:53 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2009-01-20 19:37 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2009-01-21 19:01 ` Daniel Troeder
2009-01-20 19:20 ` Grant Edwards
2009-01-21 15:57 ` Grant Edwards
2009-01-24 14:43 ` [gentoo-user] " Steven Lembark
2009-01-20 17:27 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-01-20 17:37 ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-20 17:56 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-01-20 18:00 ` s3b4sm4gr1
2009-01-20 19:23 ` Grant Edwards [this message]
2009-01-21 1:00 ` Dale
2009-01-24 14:53 ` Steven Lembark
2009-01-24 15:47 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2009-01-24 15:55 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
2009-01-20 17:37 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2009-01-21 0:54 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
2009-01-21 2:18 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2009-01-21 3:28 ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-21 3:49 ` Grant Edwards
2009-01-21 4:02 ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-21 3:39 ` Shawn Haggett
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2009-01-20 16:46 [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2009-01-20 17:05 ` Paul Hartman
2009-01-20 17:36 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2009-01-20 18:01 ` [gentoo-user] " Dirk Heinrichs
2009-01-20 19:30 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
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