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Re: Is 64MB enough?



On Mon, May 09, 2005 at 11:18:12AM +0000, 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.

Enough RAM, anyway.  I'm running woody on a 48M RAM machine at home.
I'm not sure how big the system is, though.
Without any kind of video acceleration, though, window operations
are kind of slow.
I use icewm to cut down on overhead.

-- hendrik.



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