donated computers lab setup

john s. john at johnsdesign.net
Fri Dec 29 19:02:18 UTC 2006


jim tate wrote:
> Alan wrote:
>>> Good Will Industries used to slap FC3 on theirs, in Roanoke VA. Great
>>> people to do so. They'd sell an entire outfit for $100. I doubt FC5 or
>>> FC6 would install though. Happy New Year to you, too. Ric
>>>     
>>
>> A small FC6 install will drop fine onto a 128MB box although for a small
>> box its quicker to set up an image on a larger box, make sure it has the
>> right i586 etc kernel/glibc installed and then rsync it using an 
>> external
>> disk caddy
>>
>> A base system with X, xfce, sylpheed, abiword should be quite 
>> acceptable,
>> just avoid all the heavy gnome/kde stuff.
>>
>> Alan
>>
>>   
> Yeah, will I can't FC6 to install on a HP omnibook laptop because of , 
> only 128meg of memory.
>
  Noticed the same thing with mine. Installed okay with 384mb.




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