On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, Combelles, Christophe (MED, ALTEN) wrote: >> She just goes on whining about the Mandrake Control Center for the rest >> of the review. OK, so she ran into some rare bug that almost nobody else >> encountered. What does that prove? Also, it looks to me like she is >> testing it on a 5-year-old machine. I have an outdated 800Mhz P3, and the >> login process on the console takes about half a second, while she claims >> that it takes 3-4 seconds. > > She can be right for the login, because it takes about 5 seconds on my > athlon1,2G to login in the text console. Just as if there was some > timeout or something.
That might not be the case now, but it used to be what happened to me ONLY if I installed devfsd, which nowadays I'm very careful NOT to do. I don't know if that's the problem in your case, but it might be. > I don't think that such a review must be completely rejected, but it > must be correctly analyzed to find the real problems. True. Dale Huckeby
