F15 - 640MB RAM Requirement Issue

Kam Leo kam.leo at gmail.com
Sat May 28 21:24:35 UTC 2011


On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Joe Zeff <joe at zeff.us> wrote:
> On 05/28/2011 01:22 PM, Kam Leo wrote:
>> It's a trade-off. If you have a fast internet connection but a slow
>> processor you might actually be better off downloading the full rpm
>> instead of waiting for your processor to decompress and/or merge the
>> deltas.
>
> True.  However, I inferred from what the OP wrote that the download time
> was an issue.  And, if you stop and think about it, it probably is.  F
> 15 just came out; lots of people have just upgraded to it and are
> sucking down whatever updates have come out since F 15 was finalized.
> This can be slowing down the downloads until things stabilize.  If so,
> presto can be a big help.

The OP stated that he had problems with the F15-beta updates. His
download speed improved when F15 reached final.


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