How do you quantify "1/2 of the speed"? Console scrolling? I know that console is very slow on PPC, mostly because there is no hardware support of text in the Framebuffer (as I understand it).
With accelerated X the X server speed is quite good. Have you tested integer and fpu throughput? Hugh Shiryu wrote: > Hi, > > I have powerbook 333Mhz, and it runs like 1/2 of the speed of my PII 400 Mhz, > wasnt G3 supose to be much faster? ( I tested compilations on Debian, using > time command). > > can someone explain me? I am testing this laptop. is not mine yet, but its a > great deal. > > I apreciated some advice. thanks. > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Carpe Corpus!

