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Seven Linux distros fight over one old ThinkPad (DesktopLinux.com)

Rick Lehrbaum tests seven single-CD Linux distributions on an old IBM ThinkPad laptop. "Like most companies, my employer has a stash of old, "obsolete" PCs and laptops that won't run the latest versions of Windows worth a darn. Naturally, this represents a great source of systems for testing the latest Linux distributions. I thought it would be interesting to find out which modern Linux distro made the best OS for a supposedly "obsolete" old laptop."

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