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Date:      Thu, 9 Jul 2009 08:29:48 -0700
From:      Chris <eagletree@hughes.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Questions Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD for a high school class? (long)
Message-ID:  <F7412485-5339-4D4B-A964-932AA23ADC2C@hughes.net>
In-Reply-To: <20090709151000.GF25876@gizmo.acns.msu.edu>
References:  <368E57AC-8366-46EA-BE1A-5EBB07B64EDC@hughes.net> <20090709151000.GF25876@gizmo.acns.msu.edu>

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On Jul 9, 2009, at 8:10 AM, Jerry McAllister wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 07:58:21AM -0700, Chris wrote:
> ->
> -> 2. Am I too lean on the specs for the free AMD/Intel boxes we
> -> are requesting parents cough up?
>
> Well, I don't think that you need 256 GB of ram.   Probably
> less than 1 GB, in fact maybe 256 MB will be plenty.   10 GB
> of hard disk might be a little tight, but if you aren't doing
> databases and making big permanent sites, but only just small
> teaching web pages, then you should get by.
>

Doh! All references to RAM in my post should have been MB, not GB.
I'm too old to type anymore.

> ////jerry
>




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