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[Chris <cyber.druif@xxxxxxxxx>]

This depends on the programs you use. xxxterm is much lighter then
chromium-browser for instance.

With metta, Chris

On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 00:15, Steve <yorvik.ubunto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sat, 21 Apr 2012 18:01:06 -0400
> Karl Anliot <kanliot@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > take my word for it, lubuntu on 64MB doesn't work.  But I haven't
> > invested time with the minimal ISO, so I'm not sure.
> >
> The faster the CPU the less RAM you need for a similar user experience.
>  The speed of the drive is also a factor.  I have a 500MHZ PIII with 640 MB
> of RAM and a 2.4GHZ P4 with 256 MB of RAM, both give a similar user
> experience.  While our target of 128 MB machines is laudable I think it may
> become unattainable very soon and 256 MB may become the minimum acceptable,
> especially with PII & PIII class machines.
>
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> Steve <yorvik.ubunto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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