Fedora 18 Beta to slip by two weeks, Beta release date is now Nov 27

Dennis Gilmore dennis at ausil.us
Mon Nov 12 20:31:31 UTC 2012


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El Fri, 9 Nov 2012 17:33:05 +0100
Matej Cepl <mcepl at redhat.com> escribió:
> On 2012-11-09, 14:30 GMT, David Cantrell wrote:
> > Just to cite similar complaints I see from time to time...  It 
> > irritates me that people think it's a problem that in 2012 they
> > can't install in a VM that is allocated with 256M of RAM.  Allocate 
> > a reasonable amount, start over.  Your host system for multiple VMs
> > in 2012 should not have 1G of memory.
> 
> Does it really irritate you? Those are strong words ... anyway.
> 
> I will risk your irritation, anger, maybe even rage (after all, their 
> impact is limited over IRC) and let me ask:
> 
> a) Why installer requires 2-4 times more memory than any other
> program running on my computer (and the software you use on it could
> be a good example of SOHO server)?

My email client uses around 2gb of ram firefox usually is using between
512Mb and 1Gb  your statement for me is false.

Dennis
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