Comments on: A retro retro desktop facelift

By: Back to Openbox « Motho ke motho ka botho

Back to Openbox « Motho ke motho ka botho — Sat, 25 Dec 2010 23:13:26 +0000

[...] Back to Openbox Published 2010/12/26 Linux Leave a Comment I became a little disenfranchised with my pretend Windows XP Classic desktop almost a month ago, and switched gears slightly. [...]

By: My uglified ConnochaetOS beta 2 desktop « Motho ke motho ka botho

My uglified ConnochaetOS beta 2 desktop « Motho ke motho ka botho — Fri, 10 Dec 2010 13:44:49 +0000

[...] what can I say? I messed with both this one and the IceBuntu-wannabe desktop, and the Win2K-lookalike handles better at [...]

By: duken

duken — Tue, 30 Nov 2010 04:07:33 +0000

IceWM and Fluxbox are slow but at decent speed on a Jornada 690 of the JLime distro. They’ve done a great job on those. That’s on a 110MHz SH RISC CPU with 32MB of RAM, so on a Pentium that may translate into something even slightly better.

By: llewton

llewton — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 20:14:27 +0000

Well.. at least you tried
Seriously, that’s a pity fluxbuntu died. Or maybe not, it’s easy to build.

By: Jonathan Page

Jonathan Page — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 04:48:17 +0000

I can say from experience that IceWM runs just fine at 133MHz. In fact, I had ConochaetOS’s predecessor, DeLi Linux, on that machine.