Re: Perl/Tk on Tiger

On May 3, 2005, at 7:41 PM, Dean Arnold wrote:

>
> I kicked the tires at CompUSA the other day and was pretty impressed.
>
> BTW: any recommended min. RAM for pTk + X11 + Tiger ? I tried building
> on an iMacDV + 10.3 a while ago w/ 192Meg, and it choked w/ "Bus  
> Error";
> IIRC, 384Megs was recommended at that time.
>

512 MB is *my* recommended minimum - room for lots of apps plus the  
OS can still cache files and what not.  256 MB will still work but  
you'' page and won't be happy.  That's good for the casual user. If  
you do video, development, etc, Tiger will take all you can throw at it!


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