[plug] Recommended Distro for lo spec computer? [UNCLASSIFIED]

[Shayne O'Neill]

try dillo, its tiny and works reaal well. not sure if theres a winblows
port tho.

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On Tue, 8 Feb 2005, Clark Julian wrote:

> Ahh, I doubt that she'd want to consider a text based browser.
>
> We're talking about someone that is probably running windows 95/98 here.
>
> A p166 should be capable of displaying this stuff realatively
> efficeintly. This is the corner of the market that netscape held until
> MS came stomping through.
>
> Any suggestions for a leaner graphical browser?
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: plug-bounces at plug.org.au
> > [mailto:plug-bounces at plug.org.au] On Behalf Of Mike Holland
> > Sent: Tuesday, 8 February 2005 2:58 PM
> > To: plug at plug.org.au
> > Subject: Re: [plug] Recommended Distro for lo spec computer?
> > [UNCLASSIFIED]
> >
> > Clark Julian wrote:
> > >
> > > (not sure of the speed & ram etc, probably a P-166)
> > > ... firefox and thunderbird.
> >
> > Firefox on a  P166 ?? Thats a scary thought. She'll be able to read
> > the text as it renders.  How about 'links' instead?
> >
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