Ubuntu: Going from 256 MB to 512 MB means going from unusable to usable ... plus a Java rant

Posted by Steven_Rosenber on Mar 7, 2009 12:24 PM EDT
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While my OpenBSD laptop slowly compiles Java (or not ...), I had to pull out the Ubuntu 8.04 laptop (both have identical hardware, Toshiba Satellite 1100-S101) and quickly slam out a couple hours' work late last night (yes, on the night shift, which I finished at home ... at 1 a.m. through the magic of Wi-Fi and caffeine).

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