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From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
Subject: Re: installing
Date: Wed Jun 6 09:04:02 2001
On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 04:40:40AM -0400, John Tunst wrote:

> I have a question about gentoo.  Can it install/run on a system with 8MB of
> RAM and 1.6GB of hard drive?  I wish you would have a little page on the web
> site that tells the minimum requirements for gentoo so people know if this
> distro would work for them or not.

Good idea.  I need to add a minimum requirements page.  I think that 8Mb of RAM
is pushing it; we'd need to roll up a special embedded version of Gentoo Linux
for 8Mb to work.  This *is* something we are interested in doing at some point,
however.

Best Regards,

-- 
Daniel Robbins					<drobbins@g.o>
President/CEO					http://www.gentoo.org 
Gentoo Technologies, Inc.			


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