Leonard Erickson wrote in a message to Roy J. Tellason:

 -=> Quoting Roy J. Tellason to Leonard Erickson <=-

 RJT> Doesn't w2k require a bit more in terms of hardware,  too?  What would
 RJT> be a good minimum system to install that on to and get a feel for it? 
 RJT> I'm guessing probably more than what I have on hand here. 

 LE> No idea. Mine is an OEM copy, so I don't have the box with the
 LE> "minimum hardware requirements" listed. 

 LE> But I've seen it running ok on an AMD K6/2-500. It might have even
 LE> been a 300, it's been a while since I used that box. :-)

Either way,  that's 150% or 50% faster than my linux server here,  and I'm
not gonna give that up!  :-)

How much ram?  That seems to be a key factor.

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