I have Ubuntu on the laptop for now. After first login and with firefox open, it was using 176 meg of ram.. for a pretty standard gnome ubuntu install. Oh, and with extra codecs and the nvidia driver. -j ----- Original Message ---- From: Michael Havens To: Main PLUG discussion list Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 1:33:20 PM Subject: ubuntuu/xubuntuu I'm starting a discussion concerning installing something other than Mepis and before I do so I want to get your opinions about this matter. My fear is that ubuntu/xubuntu will use to much in the way of resources whereas what what I am going to installhas been recommended. What do you think? --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss ____________________________________________________________________________________ Sucker-punch spam with award-winning protection. Try the free Yahoo! Mail Beta. http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/mailbeta/features_spam.html --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss