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|    s|b to Thane    |
|    Re: Drive Wiper?    |
|    16 Aug 14 23:22:33    |
      From: me@privacy.invalid              On Sat, 16 Aug 2014 15:02:39 -0500, Thane wrote:              > > 10.04 isn't supported anymore. End of Life reached on May 9, 2013. I'd       > > choose Xubuntu (needs less resources than Ubuntu) version 12.04.4 or       > > 14.04.01.              > Yes, good point! I haven't tried Xubuntu and have gone with Mint instead.              I tried Linux Mint on the same (old) PC. It looked good, but I was under       the impression that Xubuntu was faster. I also tried AntiX, which is       even faster, but I didn't like the GUI.              > However, I found the earlier version of Ubuntu was easy to try the XP       > transition and although it's largely unsupported, it still works and gets       > updates. Beyond this there a plethora of versions to choose from.              Not easy to choose from...              --       s|b              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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