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Re: Linux

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From: George Durbridge
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 00:00
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Jemmy Lai (laij@unixg.ubc.ca) wrote:
: I am beginning to learn about Linux this term.
: I have a old 386DX,4MB RAM, 540MB Hard Drive, 2X CDROM, Trident VGA Card.
: Is this sufficient to run Linux?
: 
Yes, but some big jobs (like recompiling the kernel) will take a very 
long time.  Another 4 mb of ram would be really good: 8 mb if you want to 
run X-Windows.
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From: gdurb@melbourne.DIALix.oz.au (George Durbridge)
Subject: Re: Linux
Date: 1997/01/10
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