At Tue, 16 Nov 2010 10:22:45 -0500 CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> wrote: > > Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > Will (does) Centos 6 require 512Mb of memory for the GUI install like > > FC14 or the lower requirement of FC13? > > > > My ASUS EE 700 has ~490Mb of memory (vidoe steals some from the 512Mb > > base) and FC14 switches to text install and does not install any GUI, > > leaving the boot in test mode. > <snip> > I will *not* make comments about how an install isn't running a game > engine, and so *ought* to be able to run in an order of magnitude less > memory, except for bloated, objectionably oriented programming.... X11 installer == game engine? I never use the GUI installer. It is quicker and easier to use the text/console based installer. > > mark "what, is it in java?" > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > -- Robert Heller -- 978-544-6933 / heller at deepsoft.com Deepwoods Software -- http://www.deepsoft.com/ () ascii ribbon campaign -- against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org -- against proprietary attachments