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   Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 18:13:07 -0600   
   From: noalternative    
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   Subject: Re: Old Laptop   
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   On Wed, 14 Feb 2007 16:57:11 -0500   
   Jim  wrote:   
      
   > I have an old laptop that I had Win98 on. I tried Xubunto and   
   > Freespire, but they are half as fast as Win98. Am I missing something?   
      
   Try feather http://featherlinux.berlios.de .  I personally dualbooted a   
   system like this with Windows 98 for gaming and feather for daily use,   
   since it is more secure.  Also use Opera instead of firefox.   
      
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   > Thanks,   
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   > Jim   
      
      
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