[ale] midori linux vs. gentoo linux (features not flame!)

[Dow Hurst]

I have used 8Mb long ago on my first Slackware install.  Got X running 
on it too!
Dow


Calvin Harrigan wrote:

>On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 18:04, Christopher Bergeron wrote:
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>>Couple of quick questions for the guru's out there...  Has anyone used 
>>Midori linux?  Is it still supported or is it a dying dog?  The website 
>>looks out of date, but it likes like a really interesting (embedded) 
>>distro.  
>>
>>Another thing that I'm wondering, is how would Midori compare to Gentoo 
>>as far as getting the "smallest" distro possible?
>>
>>I'm looking for a distro that will run in about 255 Megs (with X!) and 
>>I'm not sure how to go about it...  If anyone knows of anything that can 
>>fit the bill, or if anyone has any good info about Midori, please let me 
>>know...
>>
>>As always, much respect in advance!
>>-CB
>>
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>Christophers post prompted me to ask, what is the regular ram count on
>your machines?  He said he would like to run within 256MBs, I thought
>that was plenty enough to run linux.  I have rarely ever get over 300
>Megs of RAM usage running kde, openoffice, mysql server, xmms, gaim,
>galeon, Ximian, several konqueror windows and konsoles simultaneously.
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>
>Calvin...
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