130330 Walter Dnes wrote:
I have 2 Dell desktops (production and hot backup)
that are pushing 5 or 6 years of age, and I need to replace at least one.
They simply can't keep up with HD video streams...
* I'm running Gentoo with full optimizations
* I'm running ICEWM with no desktop
On 30 March 2013, at 04:20, Walter Dnes wrote:
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* it could keep up with Youtube 480p videos fullscreen under ADSL 5
megabit service. The stream was the limit.
* after the speed was bumped up, it could keep up with Youtube 720p
videos fullscreen under ADSL 6 megabit service. The stream
On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 05:39:15PM +, Stroller wrote
Decide whether or not you need a new PC and make a new post -
UEFI/secureboot is irrelevant to poor YouTube performance.
I may not have been as clear as I wanted to be. With the increase in
my download speed, the bottleneck to
On 31/03/2013 00:20, Walter Dnes wrote:
On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 05:39:15PM +, Stroller wrote
Decide whether or not you need a new PC and make a new post -
UEFI/secureboot is irrelevant to poor YouTube performance.
I may not have been as clear as I wanted to be. With the increase in
Sorry if I was terse in my previous reply.
On 30 March 2013, at 22:20, Walter Dnes wrote:
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As per the subject line, I'm asking if current Dells have any
showstoppers for Gentoo. If not, I'll probably go with a Dell.
I would think Dell would probably be a very good choice.
I know that
The reason I'm asking is that I have 2 Dell desktops (production and
hot backup) that are pushing 5 or 6 years of age, and I need to
replace at least one. They simply can't keep up with HD video
streams...
* it could keep up with Youtube 480p videos fullscreen under ADSL 5
megabit service.
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