Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

Mike McCarty mike.mccarty at sbcglobal.net
Tue Feb 14 23:13:14 UTC 2006


Craig White wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 21:52 +0000, Tony Dietrich wrote:
> 
>>On Tuesday 14 Feb 2006 21:25, Mike McCarty wrote:
>>OO2 - 7 secs to a useable document.
>>And thats with a terminal window with 4 subwindows, including two ssh terminal 
>>windows monitoring network installs, gFTP, Quanta, KDevelop, GIMP, Xpdf, 
>>firefox and Kontact running open windows, named, mysqld, httpd postfix and 
>>dovecot running in addition to the basic background services that are 
>>required, such as cups.
>>
>>Its a 2.4gHz Athlon box.
>>
>>Something wrong with your 58 second machine there Mike :-(
> 
> ----
> take his commentary with a grain of salt and recognize that he is using
> FC-2 which I am sure few will argue was better abandoned for FC-3

Are you suggesting that FC4 would load it any faster?

Mike
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