Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-12-06 Thread James Knott
Carl William Spitzer IV wrote: > On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 22:40 +0100, jdd wrote: > >> Carl William Spitzer IV a écrit : >> >> >>> It was when I had a TRS80-4P >>> >> and my HP-41 with 64 10 bits registers :-) - 640 _bits_ >> > > I figured you were one of us old farts. These kids

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-12-05 Thread Carl William Spitzer IV
On Tue, 2006-12-05 at 22:40 +0100, jdd wrote: > Carl William Spitzer IV a écrit : > > > It was when I had a TRS80-4P > > and my HP-41 with 64 10 bits registers :-) - 640 _bits_ I figured you were one of us old farts. These kids have it easy now. Graphical installs that just work unlike 7.0 whic

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-12-05 Thread Felix Miata
On 2006/12/04 16:06 (GMT-0800) Carl William Spitzer IV apparently typed: > On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 23:04 +0200, Alexey Eremenko wrote: >> To work with openSUSE in Graphical KDE Mode, you will need about >> Pentium III 450 MHz Computer + 256 MB of RAM + 10 GB Hard Disk. >> This is the recommended w

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-12-05 Thread James Knott
jdd wrote: Carl William Spitzer IV a écrit : It was when I had a TRS80-4P and my HP-41 with 64 10 bits registers :-) - 640 _bits_ jdd My IMSAI 8080 came with no memory, that's 0 K. Memory was an extra cost option. ;-) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-12-05 Thread jdd
Carl William Spitzer IV a écrit : It was when I had a TRS80-4P and my HP-41 with 64 10 bits registers :-) - 640 _bits_ jdd -- http://www.dodin.net http://dodin.org/mediawiki/index.php/GPS_Lowrance_GO -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-12-05 Thread M Harris
On Monday 04 December 2006 18:02, Carl William Spitzer IV wrote: >  Makes one wonder if BG > is a Ferengi or at least has memorized the rules of acquisition. No... he is BORG... I have seen the implants. Ballmer is Ferengi -- Kind regards, M Harris <>< -- To unsubscribe,

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-12-05 Thread Jan Engelhardt
>> > How much memory does Suse need? hahahahahahahhah ehem. >> > >> > "Performance of Vista is highly dependent upon how much memory is >> > installed in >> > the PC. For Vista, the minimum is 1 gigabyte (GB) of RAM >> >> And there I thought 64K was more than enough for anyone. Shush, t

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-12-05 Thread Jan Engelhardt
>> I mean, how in the world is M$ going to compete with an >> OS that runs four times faster I was not thrilled with Vista so far. It *really* was slower than all Windowsen and a SUSE combined. Well, slightly exaggerated, but that's how beta2 was. (Yeah, a long time has passed, but still.

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-12-05 Thread Carl William Spitzer IV
On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 23:14 +0200, Hans du Plooy wrote: > On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 11:52 -0600, M Harris wrote: > > How much memory does Suse need? hahahahahahahhah ehem. > > > > "Performance of Vista is highly dependent upon how much memory is installed > > in > > the PC. For Vista, the minimum

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-12-05 Thread Carl William Spitzer IV
On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 13:06 -0600, M Harris wrote: > I mean, how in the world is M$ going to compete with an OS that runs > four > times faster on existing hardware for a fraction of the money??? Do any of > you see my point??? Mickey$oft has the best marketing department bar none. No A

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-12-01 Thread jdd
John Andersen a écrit : On Thursday 30 November 2006 13:09, jdd wrote: Hans du Plooy a écrit : On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 11:52 -0600, M Harris wrote: How much memory does Suse need? hahahahahahahhah ehem. "Performance of Vista is highly dependent upon how much memory is installed in the PC. For

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-11-30 Thread John Andersen
On Thursday 30 November 2006 13:09, jdd wrote: > Hans du Plooy a écrit : > > On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 11:52 -0600, M Harris wrote: > >> How much memory does Suse need? hahahahahahahhah ehem. > >> > >> "Performance of Vista is highly dependent upon how much memory is > >> installed in the PC. For Vis

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-11-30 Thread John Andersen
On Thursday 30 November 2006 09:46, jdd wrote: > > M Harris wrote: > > How much memory does Suse need? hahahahahahahhah ehem. > > I installed 10.2 on a sub laptop (P233, 140Mo ram, 12Gb HD) > > it's not fast, but Gnome run's quite well Try Xfxe4. Runs way faster. > > (not to say this is the b

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-11-30 Thread Geir A. Myrestrand
James Knott wrote: Geir A. Myrestrand wrote: James Knott wrote: Hans du Plooy wrote: On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 11:52 -0600, M Harris wrote: How much memory does Suse need? hahahahahahahhah ehem. "Performance of Vista is highly dependent upon how much memory is installed in the PC. For Vista,

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-11-30 Thread James Knott
Geir A. Myrestrand wrote: > James Knott wrote: >> Hans du Plooy wrote: >>> On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 11:52 -0600, M Harris wrote: >>> How much memory does Suse need? hahahahahahahhah ehem. "Performance of Vista is highly dependent upon how much memory is installed in the PC. For

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-11-30 Thread Geir A. Myrestrand
James Knott wrote: Hans du Plooy wrote: On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 11:52 -0600, M Harris wrote: How much memory does Suse need? hahahahahahahhah ehem. "Performance of Vista is highly dependent upon how much memory is installed in the PC. For Vista, the minimum is 1 gigabyte (GB) of RAM

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-11-30 Thread jdd
Hans du Plooy a écrit : On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 11:52 -0600, M Harris wrote: How much memory does Suse need? hahahahahahahhah ehem. "Performance of Vista is highly dependent upon how much memory is installed in the PC. For Vista, the minimum is 1 gigabyte (GB) of RAM And there I thought 64K

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-11-30 Thread James Knott
Hans du Plooy wrote: > On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 11:52 -0600, M Harris wrote: > >> How much memory does Suse need? hahahahahahahhah ehem. >> >> "Performance of Vista is highly dependent upon how much memory is installed >> in >> the PC. For Vista, the minimum is 1 gigabyte (GB) of RAM >> >

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-11-30 Thread Hans du Plooy
On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 11:52 -0600, M Harris wrote: > How much memory does Suse need? hahahahahahahhah ehem. > > "Performance of Vista is highly dependent upon how much memory is installed > in > the PC. For Vista, the minimum is 1 gigabyte (GB) of RAM And there I thought 64K was more than eno

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-11-30 Thread M Harris
On Thursday 30 November 2006 12:49, Hugo Costelha wrote: > I am using a Centrino 1.4Ghz with 512Mb of RAM, and I do not have any > reason to complaint about memory. Yup... My two fastest machines are cheap, er... I mean less expensive... HP Slimlines, s7400n 512M 1.6 GHz, running

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-11-30 Thread Hugo Costelha
On Thursday 30 November 2006 18:46, jdd wrote: > > M Harris wrote: > > How much memory does Suse need? hahahahahahahhah ehem. > > I installed 10.2 on a sub laptop (P233, 140Mo ram, 12Gb HD) > > it's not fast, but Gnome run's quite well > > (not to say this is the best HW for openSUSE :-) > I am

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-11-30 Thread jdd
M Harris wrote: How much memory does Suse need? hahahahahahahhah ehem. I installed 10.2 on a sub laptop (P233, 140Mo ram, 12Gb HD) it's not fast, but Gnome run's quite well (not to say this is the best HW for openSUSE :-) jdd -- http://www.dodin.net http://dodin.org/mediawiki/index.php/GP

Re: [opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-11-30 Thread Michael Letourneau
M Harris wrote: > How much memory does Suse need? hahahahahahahhah ehem. [snip] I have an old, really old Toshiba Tecra, Pentium MMX 128 megs of RAM. I had put Damn Small Linux on it (which I must say is an amazing distro if you have old hardware), but kept having issues with the wireless card

[opensuse] How much memory does Suse need?

2006-11-30 Thread M Harris
How much memory does Suse need? hahahahahahahhah ehem. "Performance of Vista is highly dependent upon how much memory is installed in the PC. For Vista, the minimum is 1 gigabyte (GB) of RAM to run the operating system with all of the Aero visual enhancements enabled and have two or three app