[olug] Distro recommendation

[Tim & Alethea Larson]

Ryan Stille wrote:

>It's a 4 CD download, it just sounds like a lot more than what I need
>for this project.  And I was hoping to get started tonight, and I don't
>think I'd get all 4 ISOs downloaded that quickly.  I was looking at the
>requirements for some redhat-like os, I think it was WhiteBox, and it
>said 128MB minimum, 256MB minimum for graphical, 512MB recommended.  But
>I see now that Fedora lists lower requirements than that on their site
>(64MB min for text-mode only, 192MB min for graphical).
>
>Ideally there is a single CD distro out there that comes with a modern
>kernel and other basics?  Or are all 4 CDs required for Fedora?  I
>remember with Mandrake only the first two out of 3 or 4 CDs were usually
>required.
>
>As someone suggested, maybe the best thing to do is use Fedora and turn
>off the extra stuff during the install.
>  
>

NetBSD.  :)

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