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Re: 486-33 8Mb
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Date: 
Tue, 2 Sep 2003 17:14:14 GMT
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Dan Boger <dan@peeron.com> wrote:
Depending on the application.  A Firewall/NAT doesn't need much of
anything, especially if it's doing the logging to a network syslog
server.  8M should be plenty for that :)  Of course, my 486 is running
RH6.0, because the newer versions didn't want to install on it's 200M
drive :)

I don't think 6.1 would install without 32 MB of ram -- that's when they
went to the python-based installer. And 8.0 and 9 require at least double
that again. :)



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Matthew Miller           mattdm@mattdm.org        <http://www.mattdm.org/>
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  Re: 486-33 8Mb
 
(...) Depending on the application. A Firewall/NAT doesn't need much of anything, especially if it's doing the logging to a network syslog server. 8M should be plenty for that :) Of course, my 486 is running RH6.0, because the newer versions didn't (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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