I probably can try more memory, but I will have to keep on the lookout for a better machine for the future as I start to want to do more. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Heim" <jheim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 8:42 AM Subject: Re: about the latest ubuntu >I had a 1 Ghz machine with 256 Mb RAM. And it froze when I ran the ubuntu > installer, ubiquity. I bumpted it up to 512 and it worked. So I'll bet you > have to have something more than 256 but maybe you can get by with less > than > 512. What is 256 + 128? 384, right? Didn't somebody else say they were > running ubuntu from the CD with 384? > > > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 4:15 PM > Subject: Re: about the latest ubuntu > > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Yeah, but keep in mind he's running off a livecd, so not only does he >> need ram to run gnome, but he also needs ram for the file system. >> >> Greg >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 04:55:09PM -0400, Alex Snow wrote: >>> I'm running gnome on a 1ghz pIII with 256mb and its not all that bad. >> >> >> - -- >> web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org >> gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc >> skype: gregn1 >> (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) >> >> - -- >> Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) >> >> iD8DBQFGEsP87s9z/XlyUyARApnFAJ0fADRp6AH08iNZQN68o6jFPsEO/gCdE8hk >> xymeYEEKO6T9IA1/a0g4QBw= >> =iCE2 >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
