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[Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>]

@ Julien,

do want to give this a try?

Regards,

Phill.
On 19 June 2013 01:40, Jonathan Marsden <jmarsden@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Phill,
>
> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013, at 04:49 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote:
>
> > as the desktop installer now seems to be pretty much working on 256Mb
> > RAM machines, we do hit a point where the applications (browser, etc)
> > will take a machine with less than 256 Mb RAM 'over the edge'.
>
> We don't yet know that.  Historically the ubiquity installer has been
> more RAM-hungry than basic application use in Lubuntu.  zRAM *may* be
> changing that, but only testing will allow us to know.
>
> I think that if it is straightforward to add zRAM to the Alternate
> Installer, we should try it.  If we end up with an Lubuntu install that
> works, but in which about all you can do is run LXTerminal... maybe
> we'll decide not to leave it there :)  But let's find out, unless it is
> costly (in developer time) to do so.
>
> Jonathan
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>   Jonathan Marsden
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>
>


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