On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 08:35:50AM -0600, Ed Wilts wrote: [...] > The following information represents the minimum hardware > requirements necessary to successfully install Red Hat Linux 9: > > CPU: > > - Minimum: Pentium-class > - Recommended for text-mode: 200 MHz Pentium-class or better [...]
<whistle> For text-mode? What's so heavy there? [...] > Memory: > > - Minimum for text-mode: 64MB [...] <2nd whistle> see above... This *is* getting ridiculous. I'm running RHL 7.3 on a P166MMX laptop with 64MB, with X (Window Maker) - and it runs just fine. Even plays OGG, using xmms. As for resources needed for graphical use, I suppose, RH have the resource hog GNOME in mind (which means you can get by with less if you dump GNOME), but for text mode?! Cheerio, Thomas -- ==> RH List Archive: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=redhat-list&r=1&w=2 <== ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thomas Ribbrock http://www.ribbrock.org "You have to live on the edge of reality - to make your dreams come true!" -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
