Re: [orca-list] Fwd: [BlindTech] Re: Dell has a palm size desktop device

[Josh K <joshknnd1982 gmail com>]

ar you running a ubuntu or fedora distro?

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On 5/19/2015 9:23 PM, Jason White wrote:
> Josh K <joshknnd1982 gmail com> wrote:
> > hey wonder if the this new micro desktop would run ubuntu or fedora distros?
> I don't know, but there's a small system called Fit-PC (from Israel, as I
> remember), which has been advertised by a Linux-oriented reseller. It should
> work well with Linux and with Orca.
>
> GNOME 3.16 and Orca still run comfortably on my Lenovo X200 laptop, which
> dates from 2008. I don't know what the minimum hardware requirements are, but
> my laptop has 2GB of memory and a 2.4GHz dual-core Intel CPU. The slowest
> component is the 250GB 5400RPM hard drive, for which an SSD could be
> substituted of course.
>
> There are other desktop environments that will reduce your hardware
> requirements further. For reference, I can run Firefox, LibreOffice and GNOME
> applications on this machine without any performance problems other than the
> start-up time, which I expect is mostly due to the hard drive.
>
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