Re: Debian on 256MB PIII TabletPC
On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 09:49:12AM -0500, Steven Grunza wrote:
>
> Hello. I would like to install Debian on a laptop with 256 MB of RAM.
> Is this possible? I was previously running Ubuntu but there are
> problems in the Ubuntu X11 server code that cause the touchscreen to be
> unusable.
>
I installed Squeeze with LXDE on an old laptop for someone I know. It
was a P3, 500 MHz I think, with 256 MB RAM. It worked, but it was slow
to boot and to open applications. But if you weren't too impatient, it
was totally usable (except for flash video, if I recall correctly).
-Rob
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