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[-] TeamAssimilation@infosec.pub 2 points 3 days ago

On a potato you were supposed to use Xubuntu or Lubuntu, not Gnome.

[-] Sanctus@anarchist.nexus 7 points 3 days ago

Well it was headless, so

[-] TeamAssimilation@infosec.pub 1 points 2 days ago

You mean you ran Ubuntu Server and found it slow?! That’s amazing, specially back then. Truly a potato.

[-] Sanctus@anarchist.nexus 4 points 2 days ago

Since, like I said, the machine ran just fine with Debian, it probably wasn't the machine.

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