Minimum ram for kubuntu?

[Stephen]

I have a bunch of old ram. Find out what it takes and if I have any you are
welcome to it
On Sep 19, 2012 6:33 PM, "JD Austin" <jd at twingeckos.com> wrote:

> Add more memory!  http://crucial.com :)
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 6:21 PM, <joe at actionline.com> wrote:
>
>> What is the minimum ram required for kubuntu?
>>
>> Some online sources say it should run okay with 512-meg of ram.
>>
>> I'm trying to set up an old Dell for a friend and since I can't seem to
>> get win-xp wireless to work, thought I'd try kubuntu.  The unit has only
>> 512-meg of ram and when I tried a live kubuntu CD, it worked okay, albeit
>> slow. So I installed it on half the HD as a dual-boot and it runs, but
>> very slow and it hangs up.  Is there some way to salvage this old box?
>>
>>
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