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HowTo: Install Fedora 19 on old; low on memory, machines!

Wed 25 September 2013

Ok, when I say "low on memory", I mean less than 512 MB of RAM. My particular installation was on an old Dell; with ~384 MB of RAM.

Yep, it will take long. Yep, you will suffer. Yep, it works fine!

So, first of all, get Fedora's LXDE live CD …

Wanna install Fedora? (release, alpha or beta) Use BFO!

Tue 24 September 2013

Guys, I really like BFO. It's cool, awesome and, in the end, you will save a lot bandwidth not only to you, but to the mirror Community.

Yep, bfo is easy to use: https://boot.fedoraproject.org/

It's kind of a net install but it's not married to any specific …

The Fedorian Dare

Tue 17 September 2013

Ok, when I first installed http://www.linux-noob.com/screenshots/fedora/1/post/index.html, I got "all crazy" and installed KDE, XFCE and GNOME all at once!

It was quite an experience. I had a pentium 4 (1st gen) with 1 GB of RAM (133 MHz or something) and …

Benchmarks: C Vs Perl5.16 Vs PHP5.5 Vs Python2/3 Vs Ruby2

Tue 10 September 2013

Oh, today is a sad, sad day for me.

Ruby seems to be as slow as Python3; which, in my previous benchmark: https://gitlab.com/renich/benchmarks/ was not! It was just between PHP and Python2.

Not the published one but, I remember, ruby was around 400 ms... damn... really …

Haciendo mejor FOSS que nunca

Sun 01 September 2013

Hola, lector desconocido al que le gusta el FOSS,

La neta, acabo de leer un comentario que me inspira. No por bueno; es uno de esos comentarios de un usuario que espera que el FOSS sea mucho mejor, pero que no piensa hacer nada para mejorarlo: un consumidor.

Yo sé …