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On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 09:37:44AM +0100, Michal 'vorner' Vaner wrote |
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> Well, yes, it may be faster a bit, like 1%, maybe 10%??? But if one distro |
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> would be unbearable slow, gentoo would be too. It won't just be faster |
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> 10 times, and yes, that 10% are nice, but not usually worth switching |
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> your distro. |
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Sometimes improved speed can be a problem. See... |
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http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-131884-highlight-xboing.html |
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I ran into this with a 1999 model 450 mhz PIII Dell that I switched from |
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Debian to Gentoo. On Debian it was nice-n-slow at speed level 1. In |
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Gentoo, the ball flew right past me before I could move. |
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Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> In linux /sbin/init is Job #1 |
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