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Re: Is 64MB enough?



On Monday 09 May 2005 12:18, John Moore wrote:
> I'm a total Linux newbie who'd like to install Linux on my really old PC.
> It has 64MB of RAM and a 4GB hard disk. The installation documentation I've
> read at debian.org seems to indicate that this is sufficient. Is that
> right? Thanks.

Well, it depends on what you plan to use it for.  But yes, you can run a 
system reasonably on 64MB, as long as you're prepared to wait occasionally 
for bigger apps to load/swap etc.

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Lee.

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