On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 10:38:40AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Wed,23.Sep.09, 22:47:04, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > > How about a PIII-500 machine with 384 MB RAM running from an 1GB USB > > > stick? > > > > Machines with much smaller memory and slower processor were used as > > departmental mail servers not that long ago. Believe me, it's a no > > brainer. I run postfix on my Neo Freerunner (128MB RAM) and haven't > > noticed it being a problem. If you don't use it, the kernel will swap > > it out. > > - because it's on a stick it has no swap > - this machine is good enough for the typical MPEG-4 movies (on my > hi-res TV), but I don't want to risk skips in the middle of the movie > just because postfix is running it's queue or whatever.
What if Kmail / Claws / Evolution decides to run its queue? -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il | | best ICQ# 16849754 | | friend -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
