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"Harry Holt" <harryholt@×××××.com> skrev: |
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> 1) Gnome and KDE make use of a rather large stack of runtime |
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> libraries that remain resident. If you are running a Gnome desktop |
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> and start up a KDE application, the first thing that happens is the |
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> stack of libraries for KDE loads up into the system and remain |
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> resident until you restart the X server. This requires a significant |
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> amount of resources. Same thing if you are running KDE and start up |
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> a Gnome application. |
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Not only resources, but also time. If your hardware is anything but |
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bleeding edge, the loading of all these libraries will take quite a lot |
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of time, so even if the app is just a minimal CD player or so, it will |
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be slow to load. |
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/Rasmus |
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