It's about the same, and far less then Vista. On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 08:58:43PM -0500, josh wrote: > Hi, > > does gnome require more memory than windows xp pro does? > > email: jkenn337 at gmail.com > skype: jkenn337 > msn: kenn6498ku at hotmail.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alex Snow" <alex_snow at gmx.net> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 10:11 AM > Subject: Re: programs that work good with speakup > > > > I'm running it comfortably in 512mb > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 09:28:58AM > > -0500, josh wrote: > >> How much ram does gnome plus a screen reader take up then? > >> > >> email: jkenn337 at gmail.com > >> skype: jkenn337 > >> msn: kenn6498ku at hotmail.com > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Daniel Dalton" <d.dalton at iinet.net.au> > >> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > >> <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > >> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 2:28 AM > >> Subject: Re: programs that work good with speakup > >> > >> > >> > On Tue, 19 Feb 2008, josh wrote: > >> > > >> >> Hi, > >> >> > >> >> Are there any good msn messenger, > >> > > >> > Dunno, think so. > >> > Why not search the repo and try stuff out? > >> > Lots of cli apps will be accessible. Actually most. > >> > Just some better than others. > >> > > >> >> skype > >> > > >> > No. Skype for linux is a qt app I believe. > >> > Or its not gtk or something. > >> > So its not even accessible with orca in a gui. > >> > > >> >> word processor > >> >> spreadsheet > >> > > >> > Come on. If you want this stuff you really need a gui. > >> > Gnome isn't that big. With everything up and running maybe just over 1 > >> > gb. > >> > or maybe 2 gb. Dunno exactly. > >> > > >> >> and accessible games that work good with speakup? > >> > > >> > No! > >> > > >> > None for a gui anyway. > >> > If you want all this stuff with no gui linux probably isn't for you. > >> > I actually am trying to get an audio game to run in wine with gnome... > >> > > >> >> I want to use grml since I hear that gnome takes up lots of memory and > >> > > >> > Well no not exactly. > >> > Debian etch and lenny I guess... Can be installed with no desktop. > >> > And you can always remove gnome from ubuntu I guess. But dunno who > >> > would > >> > bother. > >> > You should probably get a gui as well even through startx so stuff like > >> > spreadsheet and word processor work. > >> > > >> >> stuff. > >> > > >> > What stuff? > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Daniel Dalton > >> > > >> > http://members.iinet.net.au/~ddalton/ > >> > d.dalton at iinet.net.au > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > 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 > > > > -- > > Even more amazing was the realization that God has Internet access. I > > wonder if He has a full newsfeed? > > -- Matt Welsh > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 -- We come to bury DOS, not to praise it. -- Paul Vojta, vojta at math.berkeley.edu
