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From: Michael Schreckenbauer <grimlog@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev + /usr
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 17:26:48
Message-Id: 6862434.jMlz17e37H@pc
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev + /usr by Volker Armin Hemmann
1 On Monday, 19. September 2011 18:36:18 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
2 > Am Montag 19 September 2011, 16:41:08 schrieb Michael Schreckenbauer:
3 > > On Monday, 19. September 2011 16:22:31 Alan McKinnon wrote:
4 > > > On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 10:30:41 +0200
5 > > >
6 > > > Nicolas Sebrecht <nsebrecht@×××××.fr> wrote:
7 > > > > The 17/09/11, pk wrote:
8 > > > > > dbus is installed in my system, but only because I run Xfce4
9 > > > > > (I
10 > > > > > am
11 > > > > > thinking of installing something else due to it's becoming
12 > > > > > bloated
13 > > > > > just like gnome). And I have "-dbus" in my global make.conf.
14 > > > > >
15 > > > > > PS. I am quite astonished at the fact that I have a computer
16 > > > > > that is
17 > > > > > _way_ faster than the first machine I installed GNU/Linux
18 > > > > > (an
19 > > > > > Amiga
20 > > > > > 4000 with a 68040 cpu at 40Mhz) on but the "experience" is
21 > > > > > still
22 > > > > > the same; it takes about the same time to boot, the same
23 > > > > > time
24 > > > > > (or
25 > > > > > even slower) to load a program. It seems the faster the
26 > > > > > computer
27 > > > > > the more I have to wait for it to finish some task.
28 > > > > > Contradictory,
29 > > > > > no? Wonder why that is... (bloat?).
30 > > > >
31 > > > > Believe it or not but I bet you're not doing the same tasks with
32 > > > > your
33 > > > > modern machine and could just not run the user-end software you
34 > > > > use
35 > > > > today on a Amiga 4000 with a 68040 cpu at 40Mhz because they
36 > > > > learn
37 > > > > new
38 > > > > feature since then.
39 > > > :
40 > > > :-) Example:
41 > > > Try run a browser on that Amiga. I doubt it would even manage to
42 > > > display the Gentoo logo at http://www.gentoo.org.
43 > >
44 > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origyn_Web_Browser
45 >
46 > and I am sure that it will display pngs and jpegs with full colours just
47 > fine. I am sure displaying 2 or 4 MP pictures will be working great. Just
48 > like the mpeg4 you are trying to watch. Or the ogv.
49
50 I don't think so :)
51 But it is a web-browser, that runs on classic amiga os and I really think,
52 that it can display http://www.gentoo.org just fine.
53
54 Best,
55 Michael

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev + /usr Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>