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and i did. boots with lest than 64 meg. Running a torrent and typing this in iceweasel and not even breaking 200 meg. And it is FAST.

I love #!.

So, it is time to say, goodbye. Sorry, I wasted...

Awight! You sound like a fellow Lo-Tek! Now I DEFINITELY have to try Crunchbang!!!

Crunchbang Linux sounds very, very interesting. I must investigate this further. THANKS!

That is sweet but Crucial.com's scanner tells me I need DDR PC3200 • CL=3 • Unbuffered • NON-ECC • DDR400 • 2.6V • 128Meg x 64 • 184-pin DIMM. I am looking. Crucial wants about $60 bucks and that...

Yes, it is harsh. And I meant it to be be harsh.

I started a redundant thread on this subject, and I have a lot of suggestions on how to cope with this. And I had not considered this before...

Thank you, one and all for your responses. And I do apologize for this redundant thread - I did search before posting but obiviously, it was an inadequate search.

Yes, more RAM would be nice. I...

i suspect it is a design flaw in Ubuntu. don't really know.

yes, I have but a single hard drive. XP is the first partition (NTFS), Ubuntu the second (ext4), then a shared data partition (NTFS) and then Ubuntu's swap area.

After talking about it for years, I finally decided to switch from Windows to Linux as my main desktop opsys. I went with Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and I have been using it for about six months. I am over...