Re: Kool download complete linux off of CD Works
James Lancaster <[email protected]>
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On Friday 20 December 2002 00:03, you wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On > > Behalf Of bruce > > > > On Thursday 19 December 2002 05:22 pm, you wrote: > > > index.html choose "en" it explains that anything less than > > > 64meg of ram will not support xwindows. > > > > > > mike > > > > Makes you think it is a pretty damn good program if it runs on > > 32MB then, doesn't it. It hardly stuttered - just was awfully > > slow. Sometimes I try it first then RTFM. > > bruce > > Did it set up swap space? With sufficient swap space, you can run just > about any programs you choose, just so damn slow without sufficient amount > of physical RAM. > > Knoppix was pretty cool that I could try out how linux/KDE would run on my > main PC. (Which it worked pretty good, especially considering all apps > running off of CD) One thing I didn't like is the inability to try out > software that is not loaded by default. I wanted to try Japanese input > system and binary news reader, since those are 2 key factors for me to > ditch Win2k completely and convert to Linux full time at home. Oh well. > Which Japanese input systems have you tried, and how easy/hard are they to setup and use? James L > -- This is the [email protected] list. To unsubscribe, > visit http://www.complete.org/cgi-bin/listargate-aclug.cgi -- This is the [email protected] list. To unsubscribe, visit http://www.complete.org/cgi-bin/listargate-aclug.cgi