With 128 mb you cant do much with java applications especially swing apps and web server apps like tomcat/jboss. Try to upgrade to 512. Processor is OK.
Also 2.6 has some issues with JVM. Preferbly use a linux with 2.4.x (RH9 or latest PCQuest). -Saugata --- "S. Mustafi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I am planning to buy the new COMPAQ Laptop (Intel > Celeron 2.8 Ghz / 128 DDR > / 30GB / 1.44 FDD / 15.0 TFT / Modem / Lan / > Firewire / InfraRed / USB ) in > just Rs 44,000/- (approx) It is really cheap but I > have to be sure about its > performance in Linux as well as if I run Java there. > Anybody can help me > about its performance? Is it a good buy in terms of > money and performance? > Regards, > Sabyasachi Mustafi > > > -- > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the body > "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. > FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/node.php?id=3 > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail is new and improved - Check it out! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/node.php?id=3
