__/ [ Mark Kent ] on Thursday 21 December 2006 07:36 \__
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> Dr. GroundAxe <groundaxe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>> 25 Shortcomings of Microsoft Vista OS - A good reason to choose GNU/Linux
>>>
>>> ,----[ Quote
>>> | # Your machine better have a truck load of Memory - somewhere around 2
>>> | # GB.
>>> | (Linux works flawlessly with just 128 MB... even less).
>>> |
>>
>> LOL, that old chestnut.
>
> Indeed, although Roy is not correct here. Linux will still run in 8
> Mbytes of Ram, if you choose the right distro.
The comments were made by Ravi actually.
> Trying to run even Win2k in 128M to /do/ anything is painful in the
> extreme, so lord knows just how dreadful Vista would be.
Seen it on XP. Absolutely fine.... if you run Solitaire, never run AV
software and never get infected by rootkits/Trojans/viruses/malware either.
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