Hi, On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 6:55 PM, Balachandran Sivakumar <benignbala at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 6:43 PM, Guruprasad <lgp171188 at gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 7:52 PM, Guruprasad <lgp171188 at gmail.com> wrote: >>> Works perfectly for me. Thank you. :-) >> >> All the time I had a feeling that something wasn't going to work, but >> the installation went off smoothly on my 512 MB RAM machine. But once >> I booted into the new installation, it was way too slow to be usable. >> At the most I could run one GUI application and the performance was >> decent and more than 1 application (even if it is a terminal), it >> became barely usable. >> > ? ? ? Not sure what the difference is with 2008.05. But that works > fine with 512 MB. >
The issue is with 2008.11 release. Haven't tried installing 2008.05 on the same machine. Anyways I want to have the latest release installed. :-) >> I couldn't help comparing this with my favorite Debian which runs >> perfectly smoothly in the same machine. >> > ? ? ? ? ? ?Well, yes, I would agree Debian is rock solid. :) > :-) Thank you. Regards, Guruprasad.