Collins wrote: > Sorry to hear about that! I don't think gentoo or any of the > mega-distros is the answer. 64meg ram is pretty much the minimum for > anything with X.
That's hardly true. What did everyone do before the days of 64MB being common? You can run X on 4MB of RAM with something like twm of fvvm. > There's a really minimalist distro, but I can't remember the name. > You might do some searches on google or on our archives (I tried it > out long ago). xfce or blackbox are your best bets for a usable X > environment with low mem. Exactly, the limitation is the window manager not X. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ L. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo: http://netllama.ipfox.com 2:50pm up 9 days, 21:45, 4 users, load average: 0.15, 0.07, 0.09 _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
