On Thu, Oct 12, 2006 at 11:43:18PM +0000, Evgeny M. Zubok wrote: > Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > With such a tiny amount of RAM, I think you need DSL (D*mn Small Linux). > > The main problem is the Linux kernel's swapping. It is slow regardless > the distribution and kernel (2.4 or 2.6). Win98 with FireFox 1.5, > AutoCad, Office (running together!) works well with such limited > hardware resources. There is no fast linux kernel in this sense, even in > DSL. > I don't care how light you think Win98 is, 16 MB RAM is not enough to even get the OS booted without swapping.
Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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