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27-08-2006, 22:13

MattD

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Re: Best Linux distro for a beginner

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Originally Posted by Pat McCarthy

I've got Xubuntu running on my old machine! (Finally)
It seems to everything but multimedia pretty well, faster than Win98 did on it.

I would try using EasyUbuntu on it to see if that helps with the multimedia.

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