tlug: Re: aptiva 520

[Tony Laszlo <laszlo@example.com>]

>     jb> Any one would work.  There's Vine Linux, TurboLinux, Red
>     jb> Hat-J, Laser 5 Linux, Debian (don't know if this is localized
>     jb> per se, or just J-enabled.  Steve?), and maybe some others
>     jb> that don't spring to mind right off hand.
> 
> Debian is easy enough to install Japanese stuff for, but there's no
> "virtual" Japanese package you can select to have a turnkey Japanese
> system.  You've used TL, Tony, unless you have specific reason to want 
> to do something different I'd say stay with it.  Just deselect all of
> the "modern" GUI tools, KDE, GNOME, Enlightenment, and that ilk.
>

Thanks to all for the great advice. 
I am worried that the newer distributions 
won't run on a CPU that is below Pentium class. 
But I guess I'll just try it and see. 

Thanks again. 
 

 

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