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Re:What Killed the Linux Desktop (2012) by jankotek on Sunday February 05, 2017 @11:44AM (#13573156)
Wiki: General availability October 25, 2001; 15 years ago.

General minimum recommended for XP was/is 512MB.

Re:What Killed the Linux Desktop (2012) by dfox on Sunday February 05, 2017 @08:17PM (#13575833)
Microsoft specified minimum is 64MB, recommended 128MB. XP RTM with 128MB RAM was perfectly usable, obviously it was not a good idea to run lots of crap in background.
Re:What Killed the Linux Desktop (2012) by phillipwills on Monday February 06, 2017 @08:50PM (#13586257)
Nice... Didn't Google before posting... Busted. :)