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choosing the right unix distro
Name: zer0_down Date: July 15, 2004 at 01:12:32 Pacific OS: non CPU/Ram: 300/80
Comment:
Hi, could someone please reccomend a UNIX distro for my old celeron 300, 80 mb of ram and 6.4 gigs of HD. The distro also needs to be easy to install and set up (because I'm a bit of a noob)
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