The CPU is probably enough (mandrake optimises for i686) to run lightweight window managers, but I'd doubt the RAM would be enough to get much performance in while running X. It would be fine for a headless box..
Brad > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Aitchison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 2:58 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: MANDRAKE 9.2 > > > what kind of specs do modern distros like this need? For use > on an evaluation box that is.. would a 64 mb pentium pro be > sufficient? > > and any idea if you can do network installs, with the cd > mounted in a different box? > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 10:39:04AM +1300, Paul Swafford wrote: > > Available from e-caf for the usual fee :) > > > > Can be seen in action... > > > > Regards > > > > Paul Swafford > > > > (Manager, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Arts Centre) > > (Level 2/28 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch, NZ) > > (ph/fax +64 3 3656480 www.e-caf.com) >
