Go to Linux Mint with Cinnamon, start with 800 MB of ram. It is a distro that you can install everything that would install with Ubuntu, besides everything is beautiful and light. Choosing Mint saves you about 500 MB of ram, the latest version of Ubuntu start using a lot of memory.
Go to Linux Mint with Cinnamon, start with 800 MB of ram. It is a distro that you can install everything that would install with Ubuntu, besides everything is beautiful and light. Choosing Mint saves you about 500 MB of ram, the latest version of Ubuntu start using a lot of memory.
There's a minimal version of Ubuntu now. Without bloat like LibreOffice and such. But it uses Gnome which one has to like (I do :-D).