"Linux runs faster on old PCs!"

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#184322721Thursday, February 25, 2016 11:24 PM GMT

That's not always the case, Windows XP may run faster on old PCs than Linux, then again it does depend on what distro you use.

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#184323045Thursday, February 25, 2016 11:29 PM GMT

I might install windows XP Professional and then Mint to see how well XP performs

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#184323174Thursday, February 25, 2016 11:30 PM GMT

windows 98SE on my families old 1999 micron millennia PC runs like a dream

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#184323283Thursday, February 25, 2016 11:32 PM GMT

or you could just get a new PC that's an option too if not, hrm

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#184326208Friday, February 26, 2016 12:14 AM GMT

Bump

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#184326293Friday, February 26, 2016 12:15 AM GMT

Windows XP is no longer supported by microsoft so good luck if you get hacked or get a virus :)

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#184326354Friday, February 26, 2016 12:16 AM GMT

>linux mint you know that's compromised right??

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#184326530Friday, February 26, 2016 12:18 AM GMT

">linux mint you know that's compromised right??" Yes, but I have an ISO from February 9th.

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#184327284Friday, February 26, 2016 12:28 AM GMT

Checked my ISO, it is not infected.