Shaleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I will be using my Debian machine as a workstation. No outside > access will be needed and my only networking will be through PPP. I > intend to run X and basically tinker, surf, program, and enjoy not > using Microsoft products. My questions is --> what can I do to > minimize my memory/cpu use and maximize my machines potential?? > Would using a different getty help; are there daemons running that I > do not need since I am not a server? I have a 150+ and 64M of RAM > plus a 96M swap area, running IDE because my family still wants > Win95 and I am a poor college student.
There is a getty for console-only login (unfortunately I can't remember its name), you should not install things like apache, bind, nfs. But with 64M of RAM there is no need to put too much work into this. Torsten -- "What a depressingly stupid machine" The Restaurant at the End of the Universe PGP Public Key is available -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .