Best distributions for off-line use
Internet is the the “Alpha and Omega” of our daily experience with computers, dominating, enriching and engulfing everything we do. This is the case with almost everyone around the world, but somewhere out there, there are computers that are not connected to the internet for some reason that we will not analyse in this article. What would be the ideal GNU/Linux distribution for such systems? Are there any linux distributions that can cover almost every need of an off-line user? Yes there are!
Linux Mint 12 LXDE
Linux Mint is generally great for off-line systems because it offers a complete out of the box experience including media codecs, support for DVD playback, Java and generally everything a simple off-line user will need for daily off-line tasks.
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