On Tue, 15 Nov 2005, Tom Rockwell wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have an old pentium 233 MHz laptop with 64MB RAM that I'd like to use 
> for mainly for serial console access, ssh, light web surfing, and as an 
> X display.  Can somebody recommend a distro that is derived from Redhat 
> or Fedora (so management will be similair to SL distros) but that 
> provides a lighter weight desktop than KDE or Gnome and can run with the 
> lower performance and memory capacity that a 7 year old laptop provides?
> 
> Thanks,
> Tom Rockwell
> 


I've been playing with SL4.1.  I noticed in the package groups that it 
comes with another desktop besides KDE and GNOME which claims to be light 
weight.  It's called the ICE desktop.  Didn't try it, but would like to 
hear from you if you do try it out.

Ken