Re: Suggestion for a low memory system

2006-03-21 Thread Mike McCarty
Kumar Appaiah wrote: Dear Users, I would like your suggestion of a Sarge install on a low memory system. The system actually has a 750 Mhz P-III, and 56 MB RAM (+ 8 MB VRAM, I hear). Now, I would like to install Sarge on to that machine for internet browsing and word processing. I would like your

Re: Suggestion for a low memory system

2006-03-16 Thread Mike McCarty
Kumar Appaiah wrote: Dear Users, I would like your suggestion of a Sarge install on a low memory system. The system actually has a 750 Mhz P-III, and 56 MB RAM (+ 8 MB [snip] I wonder how this ever came out. Did you find a version which fit your memory needs? Mike -- p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf

Re: Suggestion for a low memory system

2006-03-13 Thread Greg Madden
On Sunday 12 March 2006 21:36, Mike McCarty wrote: > Kumar Appaiah wrote: > > Dear Users, > > I would like your suggestion of a Sarge install on a low memory > > system. The system actually has a 750 Mhz P-III, and 56 MB RAM (+ 8 > > MB VRAM, I hear). Now, I would like to install Sarge on to that >

Re: Suggestion for a low memory system

2006-03-13 Thread Star King of the Grape Trees
Kent West wrote: dillo is a light-weight browser, but I don't believe it has support for Java, Flash, etc (but you'd really need more RAM for that anyway). I don't think dillo even has support for frames. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: Suggestion for a low memory system

2006-03-13 Thread Digby Tarvin
I don't think of 56 MB as a low memory system - although I do think of KDE, GNOME, netscape etc as high overhead, resource hungry pieces of software. I have several systems for which 64MB is the *maximum* memory expansion, with 32MB being the standard. I have some old 68k based systems that work j

Re: Suggestion for a low memory system

2006-03-12 Thread Mike McCarty
Kumar Appaiah wrote: Dear Users, I would like your suggestion of a Sarge install on a low memory system. The system actually has a 750 Mhz P-III, and 56 MB RAM (+ 8 MB VRAM, I hear). Now, I would like to install Sarge on to that machine for internet browsing and word processing. I would like your

Re: Suggestion for a low memory system

2006-03-12 Thread Kent West
Kumar Appaiah wrote: Dear Users, I would like your suggestion of a Sarge install on a low memory system. Easy; get more RAM. (I'm not trying to be a smart-aleck, but for what you want to do, you really need more RAM.) The system actually has a 750 Mhz P-III, and 56 MB RAM (+ 8 MB VRAM, I he

Re: Suggestion for a low memory system

2006-03-12 Thread Chance Platt
On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 12:43 +1100, Star King of the Grape Trees wrote: > Kumar Appaiah wrote: > > >Dear Users, > >I would like your suggestion of a Sarge install on a low memory > >system. The system actually has a 750 Mhz P-III, and 56 MB RAM (+ 8 MB > >VRAM, I hear). Now, I would like to install

Re: Suggestion for a low memory system

2006-03-12 Thread jlmb
Kumar Appaiah wrote: > Dear Users, > I would like your suggestion of a Sarge install on a low memory > system. The system actually has a 750 Mhz P-III, and 56 MB RAM (+ 8 MB > VRAM, I hear). Now, I would like to install Sarge on to that machine > for internet browsing and word processing. I would l

Re: Suggestion for a low memory system

2006-03-12 Thread Star King of the Grape Trees
Kumar Appaiah wrote: Dear Users, I would like your suggestion of a Sarge install on a low memory system. The system actually has a 750 Mhz P-III, and 56 MB RAM (+ 8 MB VRAM, I hear). Now, I would like to install Sarge on to that machine for internet browsing and word processing. I would like you

Suggestion for a low memory system

2006-03-12 Thread Kumar Appaiah
Dear Users, I would like your suggestion of a Sarge install on a low memory system. The system actually has a 750 Mhz P-III, and 56 MB RAM (+ 8 MB VRAM, I hear). Now, I would like to install Sarge on to that machine for internet browsing and word processing. I would like your advice on what softwar