Hi, >> Linux, various flavors, is the premier free operating system. Add >> wine to Linux and gain access to a fair number of Windows applications. >> Linux has been slowly gaining on the Desktop. There are many user >> groups to help you use Linux effectively. The application list is >> growing. Linux, unlike Syllable, Visopsys, MenuetOS, and ReactOS is >> stable and mature. Linux, unfortunately, is not light weight requiring >> almost as much processing power as Windows 7 depending on what you are >> doing with it. > No, it's not that "heavy" - if you choose the "lightweight" distro, > and when you select the installed packages sane way. I use lxde on ubuntu 11.04 and it seems fairly lightweight. There is also damnsmall linux which can run firefox on a pentium.
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