[mdlug] Installing linux on a Net book

Robert J. Clay rjclay at gmail.com
Wed Aug 14 09:30:42 EDT 2013


On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Terry Freeman
<freemancomputer at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have an older netbook that currently needed to be refreshed.  It has
> windows xp right now but I'm to move over to a slim version of Linux.
>  All I need it to run is open office and a browser. It has an atom processer
>  and a gig of ram.

   I had (until a recent hardware failure...) an ASUS 1005HAB running
Debian (v6 originally, then what is now v7.0) for a couple of years.
Used XFCE for the desktop.  Also used it  as my primary pc at home,
with a 20" LCD screen and an external keyboard and mouse...



RJ Clay
rjclay at gmail.com


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