It will run on 32 Megs (you'll just need a big swap partition) I suggest a minimum of 64 Megs or if you can get more 128 Megs. I have 384Megs and it is perfect, it virtually never uses the swap (and if it does it uses no more than 20Megs) so everything is fast. HTH Robert MacLean ----- Original Message ----- From: "Warren Post" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 5:13 AM Subject: [newbie] RAM: How much is enough? > I will be installing LM8.0 on two PCs as soon as I finish downloading > it. I know I need to get more RAM, but how much is enough? > > Box 1 is a Celeron 366 MHz with 32 MB, box 2 is a K5 100 MHz with 16 MB. > Both will be used for public Internet access: IceWM, Konqueror and/or > Netscape, KOffice and/or StarOffice, a messenger program... and no doubt > a whole bunch of other stuff I don't even know about yet. > > Thanks, > Warren > -- > http://sites.netscape.net/srcopan/ > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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