On Mon, September 3, 2007 2:10 pm, DJA wrote: > Lan Barnes wrote: >> I'm not sure but I think you'll have to go back to RH 6 for something >> that >> installs in that little memory. Fortunately, you won't need X for a >> server. > > Naw, Both FC6 and F7 install fine in 256 MB RAM. I've just done it on an > old PII-400 Toshiba Tecra 8000 with 256 MB and 14 GB HDD. > > Fedora does run a bit faster than XP on the same unit. In fact, I > replaced the XP already on it because of the horrible performance. > > KDE was pretty sluggish until I knocked color resolution down to 16-bit. > That made a huge difference. >
Good info. I'm always happy to be wrong in these cases. -- Lan Barnes SCM Analyst Linux Guy Tcl/Tk Enthusiast Biodiesel Brewer -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
