all depends on what he is using it for.
Roy
Using Kubuntu 11.04, 64-bit
Location: Canada
On 9 May 2011 23:52, Scott <scottro@nyc.rr.com> wrote:
>
>
> 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.
>
> --
> Scott Robbins
> PGP keyID EB3467D6
> ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 )
> gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6
>
> Buffy: Believe it or not, Jonathan, I understand about the
> pain.
> Jonathon: Oh, right. 'Cause the burden of being beautiful and
> athletic, that's a crippler.
>
>
>
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