Xubuntu is an official Canonical derivative of the Ubuntu operating system. It is community maintained and uses the Xfce desktop environment. [1] It uses the Synaptic package manager
Xubuntu uses less system resources and is suited to older computers, netbooks, laptops, high efficency workstations and systems with limited resources.
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There is no option to turn off the touchpad. It can be turned off temporarily by going to a terminal, type sudo rmmod psmouse. (Must be repeated with every reboot. To turn on (reverse) type sudo modprobe psmouse. To reset timezone sudo dpkg-reconfigure tzdata.