Robert Newson <ReapNewsB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> The Ghost In The Machine wrote:
>
> ...
>> Pedant Point: dual-booting and RAM are highly orthogonal;
>> my Kayak in particular is a dualboot (Win98/Linux) and has
>> only 256M. :-) To be sure, there's no way in [insert
>> random place here] it can run Vista ever; the CPU's too
>> slow and the RAM too small.
>
> Mefinx that more recent machines that duel (sic) boot would be expected to
> come with/for a recent version of Windwos and so have a large amount of RAM,
> but point taken...I have one particular dual boot DOS 6.22+Win3.1/FreeBSD
> and that's only got 36M RAM (and works quite well with Unix & X [under
> twm]). ^_^
>
Ahh, a bit of traditional technology :-)
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