Is Fedora 6 fit in IBM A21 notebook?

Vincenzo Di Biaggio vincenzo at aniceweb.com
Tue Apr 3 21:14:49 UTC 2007


Alan Cox ha scritto:
> On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 13:55:23 -0700
> "frank wang" <yixiaodafang at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> My impression is that Linux requires less hardware resources than
>> window XP. I could run window XP on this machine. Am I right?
>>
>> I want to get rid of the window xp on this machine since window xp
>> keeps updates, virus, worms, and it puts a lot of files into
>> differenct places and eventually slowdonw the system.
>>     
>
> It depends what desktop software you pick. Gnome or KDE (the standard
> desktops) are happiest at 256-512MB as they include all the "eye candy"
> and windows like stuff.
>
> There are lighter weight desktop environments such as Xfce in extras that
> are fast on a 128MB machine.
>
> Alan
>
>   
I have a system with a 1.667Mhz for processor and 512 MB of Ram. Fedora 
run so fine!

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