[nflug] RE: Copy of Red Hat 7.2

[Mark Musone]

lol..and even the floppy drive is optional :)


In all reality, I still use slackware as my primary distro of choice..not to
start a flame war, but for servers, it kicks butt!!


-Mark

-----Original Message-----
From: nflug-bounces at nflug.org [mailto:nflug-bounces at nflug.org] On Behalf Of
Frank Kumro
Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 3:57 PM
To: nflug at nflug.org
Subject: Re: [nflug] RE: Copy of Red Hat 7.2

Slackware :) Cant forget that one
    *  486 processor
    * 16MB RAM (32MB suggested)
    * 100-500 megabytes of hard disk space for a minimal and around
3.5GB for full install
    * 3.5" floppy drive

and i do have it running on a 486 at my house so thats no BS

On 12/6/05, David W. Aquilina <david at starkindler.us> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 03:32:42PM -0500, Jesse Jarzynka wrote:
> > David W. Aquilina wrote:
> > >
> > >Fedora has similarly low requirements. 200Mhz Pentium-class CPU, 64M of
> > >memory and less than a gig of disk will get you by just fine.
> > Actually the FC4 release notes state: "Minimum for graphical: 192MB" (of
> > RAM), you might be thinking of text-mode, but the Ubuntu requirements I
> > listed included graphics.
>
> I call BS on Ubuntu's part, they both use Gnome by default. For any
old/small system I'd recommend xfce4 over gnome anyways.
>
> We also don't know what he wants/needs to use the system for, so it's a
moot point anyways until he tells us.
>
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> David W. Aquilina
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--
Frank
Shenanigans!!
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