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Hello Maurice!

 MK> For a modern 16 penguin system with all the development tools/libs etc.
 MK> 32G would be my minimum.

I wouldn't doubt it.  But my use wouldn't be for developement,  
but instead doing something useful on the linux machine!  :D


 >> but a 32bit OS might be more logical for that one.

 MK> I disagree.  If ram is the limitation then I would stick to the basics on
 MK> that one but for sure would expect it to be pure 64 bit.  I wouldn't have
 MK> it any other way.

Correction.  It wasn't a 4GB ram limited Dell, it was an  
eMachines model desktop.  The CPU supported 64bit command set,  
but the ram would be limited to just 4GB.

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