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Old 23-11-2007, 03:28 PM   #7
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Re: Trying Linux (Ubuntu) - failed miserably

Neodymium wrote:

> I guess Jo and Andrew are right, I downloaded Ubuntu 7.10 last night and
> installed it on a PIII-500 with 384 MB RAM and had no problems related to
> the OS, only some trouble due to faulty hardware.
>
> Didn't have time to do an in-depth study of Ubuntu last night, but it
> seems like an OK system, though it's not easy to use in 1024x768 when you
> are used to higher resolutions. But it seemed impossible to use a higher
> resolution, maybe due to the hardware.
>

If that hardware can run at a higher resolution than 1024x768 in Windoze, it
certainly can do the same in Ubuntu. It'll just require some tweaking.

Cheers.

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