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Leon Goldstein
metapsych at earthlink.net
Tue May 18 08:06:34 PDT 2010
Yu Meng Chong wrote:
>----- "Andrew Gould" <andrewlylegould at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>How bad do you think OpenSUSE will drag if I install it on a laptop
>>with 512MB RAM?
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>Actually, I don't think it will be significantly "draggy" (if that's a word). I have 10.2 on an old IBM with 512MB and it runs better than the WinXP I have installed on the same machine (dual-boot).
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>pascal chong
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The 64-bit SuSE runs a lot smoother and faster than 32 bit, in my
experience with an earlier SuSE release. With 32-bit support installed,
it runs old apps, like my favorite Word Perfect 8.1, without issue.
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Leon A. Goldstein
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