[Quantian-general] toram does not work

[Dirk Eddelbuettel]

On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 06:37:21AM -0600, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
> 
> On 2 February 2007 at 19:46, xiaopeng hu wrote:
> | knoppix toram does not work.
> 
> Think this through.  We use a 32bit processor with a 3gb address space.
> Quantian *compressed* is 2.7gb, uncompressed closed to 7gb. How do you fit
> 7gb into 3gb?  You don't.

Actually, you only fit the compressed filesystem. So on a 4gb ram
machine, it could still work. I should try it at work one day.

But did your machine have 4gb?

Dirk

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