Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 17:13, Mike McCarty wrote:
Its a 2.4gHz Athlon box.

Something wrong with your 58 second machine there Mike :-(

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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?

Probably but I think you have a specific problem on that machine.
I've got a dual pII-450 running FC1 that starts OO in about 10
seconds. The first instance of Firefox with google as the home
page takes about 5 seconds, another window about 2. Does
hdparm -T -t show somewhere near 30MB/sec for buffered reads?

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Les Mikesell
lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx




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