Re: [Hampshire] A nice distro please

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Author: Martin A. Brooks
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] A nice distro please
On Sat, April 10, 2010 12:49, Benjamin Ashton wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My wife's laptop, currently running XP, has got a bit silly as of late,
> which has given me the excuse/permission to put Linux on it.  It only has
> 512 RAM. 


A cheap way to make the machine a bit more responsive would be to whack
more memory in. Very few laptops won't take at least 2G of memory.

You'll be unlucky if it costs you more than 40 quid for a 2G module.