Reindl Harald wrote: >> Michael Cronenworth wrote: Actually I said what you are quoting. >> You are talking nonsense if by "modern" you mean "recent". >> >> My daughter just bought an Asus laptop (1015BX) with 1GB RAM installed, >> and a maximum 2GB RAM installable. > > here is the question why buying crap these days? > > my co-worker bought last year a notebook with 4 GB RAM > normal HP machine around 800 € a year ago My daughter's Asus notebook cost under €300, I think around €275. It appears to serve her needs perfectly. >> I don't consider Fedora suitable for a server. > > your opinion and I suspect that of most people who have to make this choice. > if you need a recent software stack and have to > compile all things at your won while libraries > are outdated you are going through hell I find CentOS-6 has everything I need on a server. I don't feel any urge to re-compile libraries. I have complete confidence that RedHat will do this for me if necessary. If I want to do anything fancy I do it on a laptop. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College Dublin -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
