Re: [SLUG] X min. h/ware specs, was: simple graphic utility ?

2003-08-27 Thread Voytek Eymont
** Reply to note from Andrew McNaughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue, 26 Aug 2003 16:46:55 +1200 (NZST) > What's your memory usage like? IS swap being used much? I generally go > for 512M ram with kde. Dunno that that's a 'minimum', but its about what > I find comfortable and ram is cheap. what

Re: [SLUG] X min. h/ware specs, was: simple graphic utility ?

2003-08-26 Thread Andrew McNaughton
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Voytek Eymont wrote: > what's the minimum RAM and CPU I'd need ? > > I've tried with PII-400 and 256MB, and, the GUI got very gluey. > setting KDE to 'least details' didn't seem to make much difference. > is there anything else that can be optimized for w/s use ? What's your

[SLUG] X min. h/ware specs, was: simple graphic utility ?

2003-08-26 Thread Voytek Eymont
thanks for both suggestions ! what would be a suggested minimum h/ware required to run Linux as a personal w/station _with_ KDE, and, have 'snappy' responses ? I'd like to run say things like Evolution, Mozilla with say 10 tabs, some WP and SS, GIMP, some fax app, 4 command sessions, httpd, mysql