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From: Alex Schuster <wonko@×××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE? Get me out of here!
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 23:16:58
Message-Id: 201006300116.45823.wonko@wonkology.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE? Get me out of here! by Mick
1 Mick writes:
2
3 > On Tuesday 29 June 2010 15:38:05 Neil Bothwick wrote:
4
5 > > I used to be a big Konqueror fan until about six months ago. Then I
6 > > tried Chromium and was blown away by its speed and the way it works
7 > > on more sites. I do miss some of the integration of Konqueror and
8 > > its kio-slaves and still use it for non-web duties. When the
9 > > inevitable feature creep hits Chromium and it slows down, can see
10 > > myself going back to Konqueror.
11
12 I did not want to use Chromium, but I tried it, and I must admit, it's
13 fast, and it uses much less memory than konqueror. And it even has web
14 shortcuts, which are a must-have for me now. What I'm missing most now is
15 mouse gestures.
16
17 > I tried Chromium six months ago and it was not crashing, but couldn't
18 > really tell the difference in speed from Opera for most sites. In
19 > terms of performance it is Opera, FF, Konqueror here, with Konqueror
20 > not managing some Javascripts at all.
21
22 Opera, this might also be an idea. I never used it much, only in some
23 cases when Konqueror had problems with web pags.
24
25 > Alex, have you tried turning off the Nepomuke service? I see in one of
26 > your screenshots that you are having problems with it (segfaults).
27
28 No. The screenshot was taken shortly after logging in, the log shows the
29 Strigi crashes. So I turned off Strigi, but kept Nepomuk.
30
31 Wonko

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] KDE? Get me out of here! Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] KDE? Get me out of here! Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>