On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 16:52 -0500, Matej Cepl wrote:
> Did anybody actually tried to *work* with X-Window on 16MB RAM?
Yes, I have a Toshiba Libretto 70CT (Pentium 120MHz MMX) and I was
running Woody with Gnome on 32MB RAM..
The RAM board connector started to have problems and I had to remove
it.
Am 2005-11-02 16:52:02, schrieb Matej Cepl:
> Sebastian Tennant wrote:
> > What are you on Matej? Even if were worth considering, where can you find
> > a copy of Windows 98 easily? You definitely can't download one!!!
>
> Did anybody actually tried to *work* with X-Window on 16MB RAM? And to ru
Tony Godshall wrote:
According to Terje Andersen,
Tony Godshall wrote:
Anyhow, if the laptop is to be on a network, you might
consider running all your apps on a nearby host and using
the laptop as a terminal... the lightest way to do it
would be to use the kernel
Thanks Derek.
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I ran Debian nearly 10 years ago on an HP Omnibook 300
(386sx/16), so it's certainly possible.
If the laptop is to be run independently, then you need to
run X if you want a GUI. My favorite light-weight window
manager is fluxbox because it's light (a fork of blackbox)
but also does tabs. I no
Alan Pope wrote:
> On 02/11/05, Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> LOL. Actually, I don't think Windows 98 will run in 16MB - but I know
>> for a
>> fact that Win95 will. CDs are pretty easy to find in any decent sized
>> corporate or government office. Whenever I feel a real need fo
On 02/11/05, Derek Broughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> LOL. Actually, I don't think Windows 98 will run in 16MB - but I know for a
> fact that Win95 will. CDs are pretty easy to find in any decent sized
> corporate or government office. Whenever I feel a real need for one I can
> find one in
Sebastian Tennant wrote:
> Matej Cepl wrote:
>> Ogz wrote:
>>
>>>What do you suggest? Do i have to install x-window-system, is there any
>>>window-environment that doesnt require x-window package?
>>
>>
>> I am sorry but I am afraid that the answers are "get better computer",
>> "yes, definitiv
On Wed, 02 Nov 2005 20:26:08 +, Sebastian Tennant
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I've heard icewwm is fast and light but with enough features to keep you
> interested.
IceWM rocks.
I run it on a 100MHz Pentium with 16Mb RAM, and love it.
In fact, I love IceWM so much, I even run it on my
Matej Cepl wrote:
>Sebastian Tennant wrote:
>
>
>>What are you on Matej? Even if were worth considering, where can you find
>>a copy of Windows 98 easily? You definitely can't download one!!!
>>
>>
>
>Did anybody actually tried to *work* with X-Window on 16MB RAM? And to run
>some useful a
Marcus Will wrote:
> was a CAD workstation for three years. But you'll get back in software
> history: forget eclipse, tomcat, zope, plone, firefox & kde.
One more link on this theme (yes, I know your computer *is* Pentium, but
still) -- http://linuxmafia.com/~rick/faq/index.php?page=kicking#486
On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 16:52 -0500, Matej Cepl wrote:
> Did anybody actually tried to *work* with X-Window on 16MB RAM? And to run
> some useful applications on that?
I tried it 1994 with a slackware 1.0 and was proud seeing an xterm on
the b/w-screen attached to my 486/66. It wasn't usable at all
Sebastian Tennant wrote:
> What are you on Matej? Even if were worth considering, where can you find
> a copy of Windows 98 easily? You definitely can't download one!!!
Did anybody actually tried to *work* with X-Window on 16MB RAM? And to run
some useful applications on that? I am not afraid th
Matej Cepl wrote:
> Ogz wrote:
>
>>What do you suggest? Do i have to install x-window-system, is there any
>>window-environment that doesnt require x-window package?
>
>
> I am sorry but I am afraid that the answers are "get better computer", "yes,
> definitively", "M$-Windows 98" (it has much l
Ogz wrote:
> What do you suggest? Do i have to install x-window-system, is there any
> window-environment that doesnt require x-window package?
I am sorry but I am afraid that the answers are "get better computer", "yes,
definitively", "M$-Windows 98" (it has much less requirements for hardware,
I
Ogz wrote:
Hi. I have a small ancient laptop:
cpu: 586
ram: 16mb
hdd: 786 mb
I wanted to install Debian to it, and tried Woody. After the basic
system installation finished, i decided to install a graphic
environment. Some volunteers were: icewm and windowmaker.
apt-get install icewm finished
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