[LinuxUsers] open source here in South America

Peter Manis peter.manis at gmail.com
Fri Nov 6 15:42:03 UTC 2009


They might install because they are smaller and won't ever touch the memory
addresses that could be giving you problems.  I have had installation issues
that were very similar because a stick of memory was bad.  Run memtest on it
for a day, just because the smaller distros might install doesn't mean
things are working.

On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 10:38 PM, Paul Saenz <forensicneophyte at gmail.com>wrote:

> actually, I'm quite certain that a server or a minimal ubuntu install would
> work.
> either would be a good learning experience, and fun.
> I think I'll try both.
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 10:15 PM, Mark Traceur <marktraceur at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Paul, would a command line install of anything work? Or a server
>> install? It takes loads less RAM/CPU without a GUI...
>>
>> I got fed up with my eeePC and installed Ubuntu server on it, it now
>> does all my music stuff. I love it!!!
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 9:17 PM, Manny <vectormax at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Time to recycle that beast!
>> >
>> > --Manny
>> >
>> > On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 7:38 PM, Dante Lanznaster <dantecl at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 6:04 PM, Paul Saenz <forensicneophyte at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> [chop]
>> >>
>> >>> I could run older versions on it, but then there's not support, and
>> there's
>> >>> not security updates.
>> >>
>> >> if you want to run the latest and greatest, and have support
>> >> and updates and whatnot, get better hardware. Simple as
>> >> that.
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