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I'm glad you got your server running well, good luck making gentoo |
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your server OS:) |
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>I think the best solution for laptop users is to customize their own |
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kernel, and |
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>tweak some settings about swap. (which I don't know.. since I am not a guru.) |
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Yea, that is helpfull in preserving battery life. Other power |
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managment (pbbuttonsd, acpi) are also a big help, so is process or |
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clock frequency scaling and utilities that will spin down your hard |
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drive. |
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>I personally never used Linux in a laptop. (I see no reason why, since Mac |
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>Panther is Unix Core, BSD... Although I really like Gentoo MAC thing.) |
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I have an apple laptop, and used OSX for 2 years. I agree, it is a |
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spectacular OS and the OpenDarwin that it is built on is a solid |
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reliable unix foundation. I choose to run linux because I feel that |
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for those who can handle it, linux is a superior OS. Sort of like |
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driving a standard transmission car - its not for everybody, but if |
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you know how, its a better choice. Also, its more fun:) |
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