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Date:      Fri, 24 Jan 2003 21:54:35 -0600
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Mantas Kriauciunas <mntkz@mntkz.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 5.0 Release requirements
Message-ID:  <20030125035435.GB58038@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <001501c2c424$90792380$e0dffb0c@mntkz>
References:  <001501c2c424$90792380$e0dffb0c@mntkz>

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In the last episode (Jan 24), Mantas Kriauciunas said:
> Well I have some problems with ram, I have only 92 mb of it, and it
> is just simple RAM. What are the requirements for the ram? Like what
> would be the best? I know 1gb should be enough :) but I am always
> left with 2mb left... and that is just bad. One more quick question,
> does internet connection get slower if ram is very low like mine? I
> have sometimes problems with connection. Thanks guys!

FreeBSD runs fine with 32MB.  If you're going by top, you actually want
as RAM in the Free column as possible.  Free RAM is wasted RAM. 
FreeBSD uses all available RAM not used by processes as a disk cache.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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