Qi-Hardware Nanonote group purchase?

[Tom Buskey]

My 1st linux box was a 486 w/ 16MB ram and ran X just fine.   I think
it could w/ just 8MB.  More was better of course.

On 9/3/10, Benjamin Scott <dragonhawk at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 5:24 PM, Thomas Charron <twaffle at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>        http://en.qi-hardware.com/wiki/Hardware-Ben
>>>
>>>  Am I right in that this thing cannot run an X server?
>>
>>  It presents a framebuffer, so I see no reason why it couldn't except for
>> RAM.
>
>   I mean as in, "you won't find a working X server", not "sure it can,
> just write one yourself".  :)
>
>    RAM may or may not be a problem.  It's got 32 MB, which is more
> than anything Project Athena had at first, but software seems to take
> up more and more memory as times goes on.  Maybe swapping to flash?
>
> -- Ben
>
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