> ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:48:44 -0800 > From: Alex Mandel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [GRASS-user] machine specs > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I am considering purchasing a cheap second-hand laptop to install linux on, >> and also GRASS. >> >> I want to be able to run GRASS on the laptop. >> >> I do not intend to do heavy processing. I only want to demonstrate >> GRASS, show of the various features and prove that it works. >> >> What minimum hardware specifications are recommended for GRASS? >> >> Regards, >> nick >> >> Well, I don't do really heavy stuff, but for most of the time, GRASS runs fine on my Acer 5315 + OpenSUSE 10.3. So it's 2 GHz Intel, 1GB RAM, and I upgraded the hard drive to 160 GB from the original 80 GB. If you're just demo-ing, that might be sufficient (and really cheap).
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