I have an acer aspire one netbook with at the moment windows 7 on it. I want to get more in linux so what would be the best os for an older netbook.
Fedora 20 XFCE, Mint 20 Cinnamon, Ubuntu, Xubuntu, Puppy Linux - pretty much anything will work, xfce DE's probably being the most light-weight
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