[OT] Re: f8 gripe#2: why did f8's pm-hibernate regress?

Marc Wiriadisastra marc at mwiriadi.id.au
Mon Jan 7 13:48:00 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 14:19 +0100, Tomasz Torcz wrote:
> Dnia 04-01-2008, pią o godzinie 22:32 +0100, David Nielsen pisze:
> > tor, 03 01 2008 kl. 18:45 +0100, skrev nodata:
> > > I don't know why people keep saying this. Vista boots fast and is
> > > responsive.
> > 
> > Wow.. can I have a puff at that crack pipe my good man? :)
> 
> Sorry for offtopic. Vista needs few days (weeks?) of use to prime its
> readahead/preload¹ caches. It's slow just after install, but gets better
> with time. One have to give this OS time for all its tricks to show.
> 
> BTW, I'm not advocating for Vista. Just be serious and don't treat Vista
> with prejudice. Fedora is doing readahead also, but in less
> sophisticated way. http://preload.sf.net seems to be dead and broken by
> prelink. Why not learn how others are doing similar things?
> 
> ¹ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Vista_I/O_technologies#SuperFetch
> 
> -- 
> Tomasz Torcz
> Crocom Computer Systems
> 

That package is getting worked on at the moment and it's currently
getting reviewed and hopefully included in Fedora soon.

Cheers,

Marc




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