Re: Fedora 25/26 hardware requirements in Release Notes outdated?

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On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 10:24:00AM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 10:21:39AM -0400, Florian H. wrote:
> > I came across the Release Notes for Fedora 25 [1], and I think the
> > system requirements are not adequate anymore. It says that the figures
> > "are a recommended minimum for the default installation." Considering
> > the default installation is a Fedora Workstation featuring the Gnome
> > Desktop, 1 GB of RAM is not enough to have a pleasant experience. In my
> > personal opinion, 2 GB is the absolute minimum for Gnome, still likely
> > to result in a lot of swapping.
> > 
> > In addition to the minimum requirements, we could introduce a section
> > with recommended specs. Also, we could drop a sentence in regards to the
> > less demanding Fedora spins.
> 
> +1 to all of this. I think we should recommend 4GB for Workstation.
> Meanwhile, I know Fedora Cloud and Fedora Atomic Host boot and run on
> 512MB droplets.

Florian, if you're collecting new requirements here, once you have
them settled, could you also file a websites ticket at
https://pagure.io/fedora-websites/issues to list them so we can also
fix the getfedora.org pages?  Thank you!

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