2010/10/30 Adam Williamson <awilliam(a)redhat.com>:
On Fri, 2010-10-29 at 14:53 -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 08:41:50PM +0200, Michał Piotrowski wrote:
> > 2010/10/29 Dave Jones <davej(a)redhat.com>:
> > > On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 09:06:42AM +0300, cornel panceac wrote:
> > > > here
> > > >
http://fedoraproject.org/
> > > > i see a section called "Download requirements"
> > > >
> > > > shouldn't it be "Install requirements" instead?
> > >
> > > Also the '400MHz pentium pro' part reads oddly, given the
> > > fastest pentium pro was 200MHz.
> >
> > Maybe "Runs fine on Atom 230?" - in terms of speed it's like
2000/2001
> > cpu. Sounds reasonable enough?
>
> I'd suggest just replacing with "a modern processor". It's
ambiguous, but
> it doesn't encourage people to go dig out things from last century.
I'd like to just ditch the whole section and replace it with something
vaguer. Maybe realistic minimums for the default desktop, and a note
that the requirements will vary widely depending on what you're doing
with the system. (My mailserver is currently using a princely 119MB of
This is from my home devel server
Mem: 2028624k total, 1921892k used, 106732k free, 97760k buffers
may be an appropriate slogan would be "This system can use as much
memory as you can give"? :)
This system uses 256MB+ shortly after boot
Kind regards,
Michal
RAM, and that's a perfectly valid use case for Fedora. Well,
that
actually runs Mandriva, but I expect it'd be much the same on Fedora.)
This should be filed as a request for the docs team, as they own the
relevant document.
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