Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 09:10:59AM -0500, Gayle Lee Fairless wrote:I looked on the maintainer webpage which seems to indicate that an IBM Thinkpad 390 Pentium MMX (233 MHZ) needs to have a patch installed for fluxbox to work. Since an MMX is somewhat slow, I was hoping to consider fluxbox or something like it instead of the heavy-duty GNOME or KDE. BTW, I do have a copy of Martin Kraft's book just in case I missed something in it. Please tell me.Thanks for your advice. I enjoy using Debian from time to time on my other systems.You could also try icewm. I run it on my PII-233 with 64 MB ram desktop. Who is Martin Kraft? Doug.
I think that would be:*Martin Krafft* has been a faithful supporter of Debian since 1997, working as a developer and a PR person, and fielding user questions on mailing lists. He has experience administering mid-sized networks and providing user support, and is responsible for numerous university servers and a 40-node cluster of Debian machines. Krafft is currently working on his Ph.D. at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory of the University of Zurich.
From O'Reilly web page: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/2325 Bob
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