Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] installing
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 09:03:39
Message-Id: 20010606090339.C18765@cvs.gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] installing by John Tunst
1 On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 04:40:40AM -0400, John Tunst wrote:
2
3 > I have a question about gentoo. Can it install/run on a system with 8MB of
4 > RAM and 1.6GB of hard drive? I wish you would have a little page on the web
5 > site that tells the minimum requirements for gentoo so people know if this
6 > distro would work for them or not.
7
8 Good idea. I need to add a minimum requirements page. I think that 8Mb of RAM
9 is pushing it; we'd need to roll up a special embedded version of Gentoo Linux
10 for 8Mb to work. This *is* something we are interested in doing at some point,
11 however.
12
13 Best Regards,
14
15 --
16 Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
17 President/CEO http://www.gentoo.org
18 Gentoo Technologies, Inc.