Re: system requirements for debian
According to Bob Hynes,
> I have debian running on a 500Mhz box with 256MB ram. It's pretty
> slow...slower than windows would be. Is there anyone who know what I
> could be doing to speed things up? turning off services, adding ram? I'm
> also considering tying another version of Linux, but maybe this box is
> just too slow at 500Mhz?
Debian runs on a tiny little ARM-based PDA with tiny little
flash disks- see pocketworkstation.com.
I'm guessing you have unspoken expectations well beyond Debian
itself- I'm guessing KDE or Gnome plus some big apps?
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