Hey, I have 2 PIII 550 / 650 Mhz laptops I use running CentOS 5.6 (FVWM for example) - they work just fine (OK maybe firefox can be punchy) - but for Xterms or even as VNC clients - they rock. CentOS 5.6 runs just fine on them too... On Wed, 27 Jul 2011, John R Pierce wrote: > On 07/27/11 10:33 AM, Always Learning wrote: >> The 26" 66cm television is my bedroom is 14 >> years old. > > and probably draws triple the power and heat as a modern LCD screen, as > well as taking 2 feet or more of depth. > > > re; the 6 yr old laptop... I in fact have a old pentium-M PATA laptop > myself. I use it almost exclusively as a remote terminal and due to its > old hardware, max 2GB ram, etc, would only run a lightweight older OS > suitable for it. > > > -- > john r pierce N 37, W 122 > santa cruz ca mid-left coast > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > Scot P. Floess RHCT (Certificate Number 605010084735240) Chief Architect FlossWare http://sourceforge.net/projects/flossware http://flossware.sourceforge.net https://github.com/organizations/FlossWare