  | | | Is Anyone Out There? | Is Anyone Out There? 2006-10-24 - By JohnH
Back I have already installed X. Can I switch to text only when it boots?
-- -- Original Message -- -- From: "Barry L. Kline" <blkline@(protected)> To: "Discussion of Red Hat Linux 9 (Shrike)" <shrike-list@(protected)> Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 6:04 PM Subject: Re: Is Anyone Out There?
> -- --BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-- -- > Hash: SHA1 > > JohnH wrote: >> Good, Thanks for being here to help. >> Extreme Linux Newbie here! >> >> I purchased Red Hat 9 for Dummies on ebay. >> Just installed it on an old E-Machine 533. >> It runs slow. Could this be because it only has 64mb ram? >> I know 9 is no longer supported but I have only played with Linux and >> this seemed to be the cheapest route without going to school. >> I have also tried Linspire and Freespire but they would not work on this >> machine. >> I hope to learn to install a web, e-mail, ftp, file, server (etc). >> Any tips and help would be greatly appreciated. > > 64Mb is too little if you're planning on running X. If you want to run > only console apps, then 64M should be fine. > > Barry > > -- --BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-- -- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFFPpv9CFu3bIiwtTARAiiUAKCYYAgmHKjy+CeuPNqFBhXOgaUTHwCfSPjQ > Xe8H91McZNPKtB+ODBiqjko= > =Rsiy > -- --END PGP SIGNATURE-- -- > > -- > Shrike-list mailing list > Shrike-list@(protected) > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.5/483 - Release Date: 10/18/2006 > >
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