[Techtalk] Linux jukebox on old laptop

A. Mani a.mani.cms at gmail.com
Thu Apr 18 02:45:08 UTC 2013


On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 12:08 AM,  <tauscher at abwesend.de> wrote:
> I am about to set up a very old laptop as a jukebox for a cultural/political/social space. Its a Gericom Webboy (Boy, what a daffy > name), Pentium III, 128MB, very old indeed. Lets leave aside the option of newer hardware, cause this is what we have ... anyway > I love the challenge. The best and most painless I came up with so far is installing Puppy Wary including PMusic, but I think there > may be solutions with even more reduced functionality and thus a more fluid experience. The main annoyance is the slow display > of the track list in PMusic even in "low powered" mode, no matter whether the list is displayed from index or folder.



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