Depending on how familiar you are with installer systems, have a read of https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/MinimalInstall I'm not sure if xubuntu offer the same option. For minimal browser, our un-official minimal browser is mentioned on there.
Do please explain more fully what you seek. Regards, Phill. On 20 May 2014 00:03, AFJ Headquarters <[email protected]> wrote: > Cool. Will try that out...wait, is chromeOS available for download? I > thought it was a "locked" OS, like OS X... > > Thanks, > > Tony > > > On 05/19/2014 12:54 AM, Damir B wrote: > >> Hi Tony, hardware specs of the "old netbook"? >> >> Usually netbooks are heavily underpowered and I would definitely NOT run >> a latest *nix distro on them as it would be a very poor experience (even if >> everything DID work as expected). If it is what I think it is (1GB RAM, >> Intel Atom etc style netbook) I would look into hacking something like >> ChromeOS onto it instead as it is essentially only a browser so it *should* >> be able to run that OK. >> >> Damir >> >> > Date: Sun, 18 May 2014 07:42:03 -0700 >> > From: [email protected] >> > To: [email protected] >> > Subject: Xubuntu Take-Over >> > >> > Hi, Tony here, >> > >> > I recently installed Xubuntu (as some of you may know) because my >> > old netbook couldn't handle Ubuntu's amazing graphics (sadly :-( ). >> > Well, it worked fine, things opened pretty fast and all that, but a >> > couple items are bothering me: >> > >> > One, the Lock screen doesn't work. It displays a Light Display >> > Manager, and it won't let me log in (the password is always incorrect, I >> > haven't tried the su password yet, but still, you shouldn't have to put >> > the su password every time you lock the screen of a standard user...). >> > >> > Two, when I switched back to Ubuntu, whenever I lock the screen it >> > displays the beautiful lock screen, but if I put my password in, it has >> > me put it in again in a Xubuntu-style window. >> > >> > Three, now, whenever I log in, the computer wants me to report a >> > crash. >> > >> > Four, the computer often displays weird, distorted characters and >> > colors when I log in. >> > >> > Help! >> > >> > P.S. If this isn't the right list to ask about this problem, pls let me >> > know! >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Ubuntu-quality mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/ >> mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality >> > > -- > Ubuntu-quality mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/ > mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality > > -- > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw > <https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality> > -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality
