[PLUG] Eee PC 701

[Rich Shepard]

On Sat, 8 Mar 2014, Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. wrote:

> He has seen Linux Mint 13 Mate and was hopeful. Looking around on line, I
> see that some of the newer distributions will not install on CPUs that do
> not have PAE (Physical Address Extension) and apparently some
> distributions are tuned to avoid wearing out the SSD.

Wayne,

   Earlier versions of Slackware were designed for processors without PAE and
run in small systems. I had Slackware-9.x (I think that's the version) on a
Toshiba model whose name I forget with 96M RAM and a small hard drive. Ran
xfce3, too.

Rich