On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 8:23 AM, Prateek Chouksey
wrote:
> Hi
>
> Please click on the link below and enter your birthday for me. I am creating
> a birthday calendar for myself. Don't worry, it'll take less than a minute
> (and you don't have to enter your year of birth).
>
> http://www.birthda
Hi,
> flash stuff though. I did notice in the System Monitor that firefox
> was taking 92 MiBs. Wondering why this would be so.
Firefox can be a big memory hog at times.
> If I look at the System Monitior GUI, I see Memory used 228.7 MiB of
> 985.9 MiB, Swap used 0 bytes of 1.9 GiB. Even if I ca
Hi
Please click on the link below and enter your birthday for me. I am creating a
birthday calendar for myself. Don't worry, it'll take less than a minute (and
you don't have to enter your year of birth).
http://www.birthdayalarm.com/bd2/86233011a84132221b1495144171c564857393d1386
Prateek
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On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 11:51 PM, Devendra Laulkar
wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
>> Debian was the first distro I looked at for the purpose. I saw its RAM
>> requirements were 512 Megs (recommended) and 64 Megs minimal. Xubuntu
>> on my 1 Gig system takes up about 540 Megs on an idle system with no
>> swap use
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 8:38 PM, Shridhar Daithankar
wrote:
> On Sunday 10 January 2010 14:16:25 Arindam wrote:
>> The other system for which I am doing this distro hunt has 512 Megs.
>> It tends to be a little slow with the FreeBSD 6.1 that it currently
>> has (this is from 2006). Given Ubuntu's
Hi,
> Debian was the first distro I looked at for the purpose. I saw its RAM
> requirements were 512 Megs (recommended) and 64 Megs minimal. Xubuntu
> on my 1 Gig system takes up about 540 Megs on an idle system with no
> swap used at 60% swappiness.
540 Megs seems to bit off for Xubuntu. My Xub
On Sunday 10 January 2010 14:16:25 Arindam wrote:
> The other system for which I am doing this distro hunt has 512 Megs.
> It tends to be a little slow with the FreeBSD 6.1 that it currently
> has (this is from 2006). Given Ubuntu's similarity with Debian, was
> wondering if it will be any differen
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Aditya Godbole wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 12:53 AM, Arindam wrote:
>> I have some aging / old desktops for which I am looking for
>> appropriate distributions. I intend to use them as developer systems
>> for some kernel development (noo-b there, modest int
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Manas Alekar wrote:
>>
>>
>> Is it recommended to remove packages from the standard desktop install
>> of Ubuntu. I am uncomfortable with the idea because I can never know
>> all the dependencies correctly and I don't want some library that will
>> never be used l
