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Old 26-10-2006, 12:54 AM   #15 (permalink)
mehulved
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Default Re: Ubuntu now more popular than Mac OS X!

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Originally Posted by mail2and
Well, try running Ubuntu with 256 MB Ram

Slackware(and distros based on it) runs amazingly well on my papa's Celeron M laptop with 256 MB Ram. Ubuntu crawls(I have to say that it is largely because of GNOME. Xubuntu ran quite well on 256 MB)
Isn't it more cos Slackware is optimised for 486 whereas ubuntu is for 686?
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