Running X windows on a 16MHz 386sx

Bill Heiser bill at unixland.uucp
Wed Oct 10 12:54:19 AEST 1990


In article <1990Oct09.123819.366 at nstar.uucp> larry at nstar.uucp (Larry Snyder) writes:
>bill at unixland.uucp (Bill Heiser) writes:
>
>>>I have a 33 with 8 megs also - and with X - my machine still pages
>>>
>>>I guess I need another 4 megs of RAM..
>>>
>
>>What are you running that takes up so much memory, Larry?  I don't run
>>into swapping unless I'm also running X.  (Are you running X?)
>
>Yes - I run X release 1.2 - and I need at least another 4 megs of
>RAM.
>
>

Geesh, I don't know what I was thinking of when I asked *that* question!
I guess I must have been half asleep...

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