8Gb SSD is plenty. Not of course to store bunch of stuff, but to try out linux with quite a few programs installed, not a problem. When I had the Eee pc it was 4Gb SSD and I had ubuntu linux + XP running on it.
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Jason Cotton <[email protected]> wrote: > is the 8gb ssd going to be big enough to do anything? Sorry for my lack of > knowledge I'm used to heavy platforms requiring large amount of drive space > and ram. The alternative I have is. > > > Acer Aspire One AOA150-1570 Netbook - Intel Atom™ Processor N270 1.60GHz, > 802.11b/g Wireless, 1GB DDR2, 120GB HDD, 8.9" WSVGA, Integrated Webcam, > Windows XP Home (Sapphire Blue) > > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Chris Louden <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Jason Cotton <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I know this is an obtuse question. I'm a beginner when it comes to >> > linux >> > but have a firm background in Apple, and Windows. I can have at my >> > disposal >> > an >> > Acer Aspire One AOA110-1295 Netbook - Intel Atom™ Processor N270 >> > 1.60GHz, >> > 802.11b/g Wireless, 512MB DDR2, 8GB SSD, 8.9" WSVGA, Integrated Webcam, >> > Linpus Linux Lite >> > >> > Will this be enough to work with as a getting to know linux machine? It >> > is >> >> Yes >> >> > free for me but not sure of the Linpus is going to give me enough >> > exposure. >> >> I doubt it is as well but it is my understanding that other >> distributions work quite well on it. Such as Ubuntu or Fedora. >> >> -Chris >> >> >> > >> > Your input is much appreciated >> > >> > Jason >> > _______________________________________________ >> > LinuxUsers mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> LinuxUsers mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > > > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > [email protected] > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > >
