[K12OSN] Client Ram
Robert Arkiletian
robark at gmail.com
Thu May 24 19:17:00 UTC 2007
On 5/24/07, Robert Arkiletian <robark at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/23/07, Terrell Prude' Jr. <microman at cmosnetworks.com> wrote:
> > I've found that you only need 32MB DRAM on your clients. For several
> > years, up to and including today, I run Pentium-166 clients with 32MB
> > DRAM, and no, I don't have NFS swap turned on. Not once has a client
> > died on me...and I run a whole lot of Firefox sessions and other things,
> > simultaneously, on one client (OpenOffice.org, The GIMP, multiple
> > Konqueror sessions, GAIM, etc.). Remember, this stuff runs on the
> > server, not the client. Heck, I've run ancient Power Mac 5260 and Power
> > Mac 5500 clients with 32MB DRAM, and they work just fine. So you're
> > certainly safe with 64MB DRAM in your iPaqs
> >
>
> Curious Terrell, on your 32MB client:
> what color depth were you using?
forgot to ask resolution.
> what kind of video card were you using?
> how much ram did the video card have?
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Robert Arkiletian
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