Re: [SLUG] Hardware/processor questions

From: Jared Quedens (jared_quedens@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Feb 25 2003 - 22:23:49 EST


Bill,
     I have ran Postgresql, Apache, icecast and ices on a Dual Processor PPro with 256mb ram
without any problems. I was not running Xwindows because it was a mp3 server. You should be able
to find somthing better than that. I only used the system because it had a scsi raid. Hope this
helps.

--- Bill Glidden <bglidden@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> I am wondering if there are any opinions on minimum processor speeds and/or
> ram amounts to run a decent linux installation, and if folks would be
> willing
> to share these opinions.
>
> I'm considering a Linux install for a friend's small retail establishment to
> function
> as a web/database server. Hardware cost is an issue.
>
> I'm just looking for anecdotal evidence: "I run RH 8.0 on a 450mhz P3 with
> 256mb, and
> it seems to work just fine", that kind of thing.
>
> Thanks.
>

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