[wellylug] Linux for portable / laptop

Colin Templeman wellylug at biker.geek.nz
Thu Jun 30 02:14:14 NZST 2011


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on 28/06/2011 23:52 Stephen Judd said:

> For the record, I checked last night, and my minimal Debian Gnome
> install clocks in at about 250MB memory used, vs Linux Mint at about
> 450 MB.

Presumably the gnome-based Mint?  I used free to check LXDE Mint 9 and it uses
136MB (Crunchbang Statler uses 116MB, Lucid Puppy 5 surprisingly uses 460MB
although Puppy's own hardware tool suggests this is comprised of ~240MB active
and 220MB inactive).

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Colin Templeman
On Tour in the UK

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