[Cialug] Fwd: Wireless before the fact

Matthew Nuzum newz at bearfruit.org
Mon Sep 8 10:37:53 CDT 2008


This is a rare occurrence - an OS's min requirements going down!

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From: Colin Watson <cjwatson at ubuntu.com>
Date: Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 1:33 AM
Subject: Re: Wireless before the fact
To: sounder at lists.ubuntu.com


On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 10:41:19AM -0400, Daniel Robitaille wrote:
> Not sure what are the minimum requirements nowadays for ram for the
> LiveCD, but that may be a problem if your laptop is very old, and
> doesn't have a lot of ram in it.   I know that the live CD was having
> problems on the 256mb laptop I had.

That was unfortunately true with 8.04, but happily the 8.10 live CD
(when released) should work fine with 256 MB as long as you don't push
it *too* hard.

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]

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