[TriLUG] Ubuntu 5.10 not so Breezy w/64MB RAM

Jason Tower jason at cerient.net
Tue Feb 28 23:02:50 EST 2006


aptitude install xubuntu-desktop

John Wheeler wrote:
> Hey guys,
> 
> I have installed Ubuntu 5.10 onto an AMD Athalon 700Mhz box w/ 64MB RAM.
> I am impressed with it's ability to identify all of my hardware off  the 
> bat. Of course my issue is that the windows draw SO slow with my  
> limited RAM.
> 
> Are there some things I can do to optimize the Window Manager a  little 
> bit? (besides buying more ram)
> This needs to merely be a web kiosk box with the ability to print to  a 
> little inkjet.
> 
> Any suggestions are very welcome.
> 
> John



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