Comment 6 for bug 424771

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Gene Vayngrib (gene-vayngrib) wrote :

stevewin is right. I have assembled only the minimum set of packages enough to manage Ubuntu Karmic server on EC2. Small and medium-high-cpu EC2 AMIs have only 1.7G RAM. This makes it critical to have a desktop that consumes minimum amount of RAM. Also, bells and whistles greatly slow down VNC, FreeNX, so desktop must be as plain as possible.