Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: ... > Hello. > > I'm new to GNU/Linux systems. I would like to know > why the RAM requirements showed here: > https://www.debian.org/releases/buster/amd64/ch03s04.en.html > are double the size of those displayed here: > https://www.debian.org/releases/stretch/amd64/ch03s04.html.en > > Excuse my ignorance, I have a bit old laptop and I don't know if it would > be better > to have Debian 9 so I can, possibly, load KDE on it, or instead Debian 10 > but having to limit myself to lightweight applications only. > > Anyway, thanks in advance for any help you could give me.
my preference with that little memory would be to install a lightweight desktop (i use MATE and that works fine for my purposes). > PS: If I'm not using the mailing list properly, let me know, > I never used any before. only that i wish people would stop posting HTML. songbird
