* Rob Mahurin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 02, 2002 at 06:20:18PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote: > > On Sat, 2 Feb 2002 17:58:06 -0800, "Karsten M. Self" <kmself@ix.netcom.com> > > wrote: > > > > [snip] > > > It's not for older/slower boxen though. I'd recommend *NO LESS* than a > > > PII-233, and think you'll be happier with a PIII-600+ CPU. For memory, > > > 128 MiB minimum, 256 strongly recommended. Particularly under intensive > > > use (I can easily get over 100 tabs/windows open) it sucks both CPU and > > > memory. But it does good things with both. > > > > Galeon does fine on this old 266 with 64MB of RAM. It certainly does > > better than Mozilla proper or Konqueror (KDE > 1.x is just too memory > > hungry). So, while 128 is probably nicer, I'd hesitate to say it was > > the minimum. > > I'm also running Galeon quite happily on a P-200, albeit with 128 MB > of RAM. The menus are a bit sluggish to display, but the browser as a > whole is much better/faster/cheaper than anything else I've used. > > Rob >
I'll second it. I'm running Galeon on a double PPro 200 with low-latency and pre-emptive kernel patches compiled in and it's a snap. Alex. Oleksandr Moskalenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> pub 1024D/6C5F196B 2001-08-17 /* http://www.tagancha.org/pgp */ Oleksandr V. Moskalenko (Alex) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fingerprint = EE63 C471 ADBA 5D80 ADFB 1054 DA28 6F32 6C5F 196B