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From: Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev + /usr
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 18:09:00
Message-Id: CA+czFiB4Cy7UMYkroffmHpmkcUHLihbX=7ripx85TjQL80mOKw@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev + /usr by Volker Armin Hemmann
1 On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
2 <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com> wrote:
3 > Am Montag 19 September 2011, 19:25:28 schrieb Michael Schreckenbauer:
4 >> On Monday, 19. September 2011 18:36:18 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
5 >> > Am Montag 19 September 2011, 16:41:08 schrieb Michael Schreckenbauer:
6 >> > > On Monday, 19. September 2011 16:22:31 Alan McKinnon wrote:
7 >> > > > On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 10:30:41 +0200
8 >> > > >
9 >> > > > Nicolas Sebrecht <nsebrecht@×××××.fr> wrote:
10 >> > > > > The 17/09/11, pk wrote:
11 >> > > > > > dbus is installed in my system, but only because I run
12 >> > > > > > Xfce4
13 >> > > > > > (I
14 >> > > > > > am
15 >> > > > > > thinking of installing something else due to it's
16 >> > > > > > becoming
17 >> > > > > > bloated
18 >> > > > > > just like gnome). And I have "-dbus" in my global
19 >> > > > > > make.conf.
20 >> > > > > >
21 >> > > > > > PS. I am quite astonished at the fact that I have a
22 >> > > > > > computer
23 >> > > > > > that is
24 >> > > > > > _way_ faster than the first machine I installed
25 >> > > > > > GNU/Linux
26 >> > > > > > (an
27 >> > > > > > Amiga
28 >> > > > > > 4000 with a 68040 cpu at 40Mhz) on but the "experience"
29 >> > > > > > is
30 >> > > > > > still
31 >> > > > > > the same; it takes about the same time to boot, the same
32 >> > > > > > time
33 >> > > > > > (or
34 >> > > > > > even slower) to load a program. It seems the faster the
35 >> > > > > > computer
36 >> > > > > > the more I have to wait for it to finish some task.
37 >> > > > > > Contradictory,
38 >> > > > > > no? Wonder why that is... (bloat?).
39 >> > > > >
40 >> > > > > Believe it or not but I bet you're not doing the same tasks
41 >> > > > > with
42 >> > > > > your
43 >> > > > > modern machine and could just not run the user-end software
44 >> > > > > you
45 >> > > > > use
46 >> > > > > today on a Amiga 4000 with a 68040 cpu at 40Mhz because they
47 >> > > > > learn
48 >> > > > > new
49 >> > > > > feature since then.
50 >> > > > :
51 >> > > > :-)  Example:
52 >> > > > Try run a browser on that Amiga. I doubt it would even manage to
53 >> > > > display the Gentoo logo at http://www.gentoo.org.
54 >> > >
55 >> > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origyn_Web_Browser
56 >> >
57 >> > and I am sure that it will display pngs and jpegs with full colours just
58 >> > fine. I am sure displaying 2 or 4 MP pictures will be working great.
59 >> > Just
60 >> > like the mpeg4 you are trying to watch. Or the ogv.
61 >>
62 >> I don't think so :)
63 >> But it is a web-browser, that runs on classic amiga os and I really think,
64 >> that it can display http://www.gentoo.org just fine.
65 >
66 > so can lynx. Does it make it usefull with todays internet? There are more
67 > pages than just gentoo.org - The Sun for example or CNN or other high quality
68 > sites.
69
70 Did you even read the WP link noted?
71
72 --
73 :wq