Re: Options For Installing Fedora To Older Laptop

[Duncan Lithgow <duncan lithgow-schmidt dk>]

On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 16:05 -0500, Charles E Taylor IV wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 18:50:10 +0100
> Duncan Lithgow <duncan lithgow-schmidt dk> wrote:
> 
> > It will help anyone, the miswritten file was having the spelling
> > programme look for a match to all availabloe ditionaries - it was never
> > designed for that. I had it going up to 720MB of my memory on a right-
> > click.
> 
> No wonder my laptop went swap-crazy. :)
> 
> I used to use OpenOffice 1.0 on a P233 laptop with 96MB of RAM (Redhat 9
> as the OS), and aside from the initial loading time, it worked quite well.
>  Has the memory footprint gone up THAT much with the 1.1 series, or is
> the other poster's pain associated with this dictionary bug?

It's an error in the fedora/redhat rpm - not a general problem. But then
my OOo is still a heavy app compared to others.

Duncan