Re: Convincing someone to switch to Linux

[<donw@examen.com>]

On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 07:08:04AM -0500, Tom Allison wrote:
> 
> Terminal Servers, not the workstations, take up more than the typical 
> amount of RAM.  Remember, you are now running multiple users on this one 
> box and even with the efficiency of memory object sharing you can quickly 
> get into trouble.
> 
> It's not that it won't work, but you might need to add a stick.

Yeah, but this also depends on the number of users he is serving off of
the one box.  A five-user network can live in 384M without much in the
way of problems, and that's if everyone is running KDE and OpenOffice.

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Don Werve <donw@examen.com> (Unix System Administrator)

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