Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-28 Thread Phill Whiteside
2422013-11-08 19:25:325309to previous gilir Adding back quick links to useful pages view I've reset it to there. I understand that there were was a gr

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-28 Thread Phill Whiteside
I'm now reverting them go get signed up to doc/wiki group if you want to have input on the pages that are being made ready for 14.04. Phill. On 28 March 2014 23:58, Phill Whiteside wrote: > Hi all, > > you may have noted that I have been quiet on this subject... > > Two reasons... > > 1)

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-28 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi all, you may have noted that I have been quiet on this subject... Two reasons... 1) I have my ideas and results For Wiki, changes are made to sandbox areas.. This is the Gold standard of wiki editing. You are that busy arguing like school kids about things that you have forgotten some things

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-28 Thread Nio Wiklund
Hi everybody, Please have a look at the new text at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu#System_Requirements I hope it will be a good compromise to make you happy. Of course I am willing to change things, anything from bad information, bad layout to typing errors. Please check also the sub-page htt

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Lars Noodén
On 03/27/2014 10:29 AM, Ali Linx wrote: [snip] > "It is 'not' about installing Lubuntu on a low RAM machine but rather > how to use the system 'after' you install it" - Ali Linx/amjjawad [snip] > 'Recommended RAM' that means when you install that system on that > 'recommended RAM', your system 'sho

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/27/2014 12:39 PM, JM wrote: On Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:29:56 +0400 Ali Linx wrote: That said, as per my +3 years endless tests, the Recommended RAM for Lubuntu 'must be' IMHO = 512MB If you will ever mention 'minimum' then you should mention too that: "please note that your machine will n

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Nio Wiklund
A shorter alternative for the Lubuntu Wiki page paragraph 'System Requirements'. This assumes that more information is easily available at a sub-page 'Advanced methods' (or a similar name, that should keep the beginners away). - System Requirements Lubuntu is a good operating system for many

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/27/2014 10:42 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: Hi again Ali, Hi, I understand that you want the text as short as possible. No. It is not 'me' who wants the short version. So many users will prefer that ;) Other people want a longer paragraph to include a few more details. That is why

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Nio Wiklund
Hi again Ali, I understand that you want the text as short as possible. Other people want a longer paragraph to include a few more details. I think the discussion should continue ... Best regards Nio 2014-03-27 19:05, Ali Linx skrev: > > On 03/27/2014 07:51 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: >> Based on th

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Nio Wiklund
2014-03-27 19:13, brendanperr...@gmail.com skrev: > I have been able to browse with 4 to 5 tabs open on firefox with 512 mb > ram with trusty on a pentium 4 with integrated graphics. Also have we > tested how much ram if you need to upgrade a system running 13.10 > through update manager or through

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Ali Linx
Hi, On 03/27/2014 10:13 PM, brendanperr...@gmail.com wrote: I have been able to browse with 4 to 5 tabs open on firefox with 512 mb ram with trusty on a pentium 4 with integrated graphics. With these machines: http://phillw.net/hardware/BnA9pw11 and http://phillw.net/hardware/p7x41Lgx In my c

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread brendanperr...@gmail.com
I have been able to browse with 4 to 5 tabs open on firefox with 512 mb ram with trusty on a pentium 4 with integrated graphics. Also have we tested how much ram if you need to upgrade a system running 13.10 through update manager or through the command line with sudo do release ugrade. I got sudo

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/27/2014 07:51 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: Based on the feedback from several of you, I suggest the following text for the Lubuntu Wiki page paragraph 'System Requirements' - text for the Lubuntu wiki page for Lubuntu 14.04 LTS System Requirements Lubuntu is a good operating system for m

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Nio Wiklund
; Ali Linx ; Phill Whiteside > Cc: Dale Visser ; lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net ; lubuntu user list > Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu > Trusty > > Based on the feedback from several of you, I suggest the following text > for the Lubuntu Wiki

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread JM
://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu > and > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/WikiMap > seems out of date. > > > -Original Message- > From: Nio Wiklund > Sent: Thursday, 27 March, 2014 15:51 > To: JM ; Ali Linx ; Phill Whiteside > Cc: Dale Visser ; lubuntu-qa@li

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Nio Wiklund
Based on the feedback from several of you, I suggest the following text for the Lubuntu Wiki page paragraph 'System Requirements' - text for the Lubuntu wiki page for Lubuntu 14.04 LTS System Requirements Lubuntu is a good operating system for many old computers, but not for all of them. So

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/27/2014 01:50 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: 2014-03-27 10:30, Ali Linx skrev: On 03/27/2014 01:08 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: 2014-03-27 09:39, JM skrev: On Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:29:56 +0400 Ali Linx wrote: That said, as per my +3 years endless tests, the Recommended RAM for Lubuntu 'must be' IMH

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread JM
On Thu, 27 Mar 2014 10:08:24 +0100 Nio Wiklund wrote: > 2014-03-27 09:39, JM skrev: > > On Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:29:56 +0400 > > Ali Linx wrote: > > > >> That said, as per my +3 years endless tests, the Recommended RAM for > >> Lubuntu 'must be' IMHO = 512MB > >> > >> If you will ever mention 'm

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Nio Wiklund
2014-03-27 10:30, Ali Linx skrev: > > On 03/27/2014 01:08 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: >> 2014-03-27 09:39, JM skrev: >>> On Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:29:56 +0400 >>> Ali Linx wrote: >>> >>> That said, as per my +3 years endless tests, the Recommended RAM for Lubuntu 'must be' IMHO = 512MB >>

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Nio Wiklund
Hi Mélodie, You are right, but this mail is simply describing my tests of RAM. You are very welcome to make corresponding tests in a computer, that you find suitable, and/or to write a text to describe the minimum computer specifications for Lubuntu including CPU, RAM, graphics ... The reason why

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/27/2014 01:08 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: 2014-03-27 09:39, JM skrev: On Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:29:56 +0400 Ali Linx wrote: That said, as per my +3 years endless tests, the Recommended RAM for Lubuntu 'must be' IMHO = 512MB If you will ever mention 'minimum' then you should mention too that:

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Nio Wiklund
2014-03-27 09:39, JM skrev: > On Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:29:56 +0400 > Ali Linx wrote: > > >> That said, as per my +3 years endless tests, the Recommended RAM for >> Lubuntu 'must be' IMHO = 512MB >> >> If you will ever mention 'minimum' then you should mention too that: >> "please note that your

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread JM
On Thu, 27 Mar 2014 12:29:56 +0400 Ali Linx wrote: > That said, as per my +3 years endless tests, the Recommended RAM for > Lubuntu 'must be' IMHO = 512MB > > If you will ever mention 'minimum' then you should mention too that: > "please note that your machine will not work as expected after

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Ali Linx
On 03/27/2014 11:47 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote: Hi Phill and Julien, Hi all, Here are my test results concerning minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty _ Testing with the boot option 'mem' in the following computer http

Re: [Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread JM
Hi Nio, Phill, Julien, I'd like to add a comment on this. The RAM is not the only criteria for a base standard, I think it should be coming along with some information related to GPU, and even CPU. For example, if the graphics are integrated Sis or let's say, integrated Chrome, then the availab

[Lubuntu-qa] Minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty

2014-03-27 Thread Nio Wiklund
Hi Phill and Julien, Here are my test results concerning minimum and recommended RAM to install Lubuntu Trusty _ Testing with the boot option 'mem' in the following computer http://www.toshiba.se/laptops/satellite-pro/c850/satellite-pro