On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 06:51:09PM -0000, michael r wrote:
> I was given two old (Pentium 2 and 3) machines as well as A copy of Red Hat 6.
> What hardware specs recommendations ( ram, hard drives etc.) to run this distro? Or would I be better of trying to run a low impact
> distro such as Ubuntu variations ( kubuntu, xubuntu etc.)\Puppy,
> dsl, mint, etc
> Thank you
Definitely better off running something besides RH6. If you mean the
old RH 6, it's quite old and no longer has updates and probably has
poorer hardware support. If you mean the newer RHEL6, it would be
looking for better hardware. The GUI install won't even run if you have
less than 512MB of RAM.
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