Hi Chris, Nachricht vom Samstag, 12. Juli 2003, 19:51:00:
> On 2003.07.11 07:27, Timo Boettcher wrote: > I use my laptop for school and work. Unfortunately, after coming home > last night and falling asleep doing my homework, the laptop battery ran > out. I would definately never use anything except a journalling file > system. Currently using reiser. I wouldn't use reiser, because of the lack of repairfs-tools. > Another environment to check out might be > xfce4, it looks rather impressive. Got an url for that? screenshots? >> > 3) APM or ACPI ? >> >> > I have tried both and can't make a choice, does anyone have any >> > experience to share ? >> My Notebook is to old for ACPI *g*. > If you have a choice, great. I didn't. >> > 5) Framebuffer or not ? >> >> > Is framebuffer power consuming ? >> I would choose framebuffer over X anytime, because its a lot less >> CPU/Memory consuming. I was told that Links and Mplayer run in FB >> without problems. > I use X mainly, but I still have the framebuffer enabled. I'm having > some nasty issues switching back and forth between console an X that I > havent looked into solving. It depends on your use. Do you merely open > alot of xterms and do your work in there? Wasn't that the reason for wm's being developed? *g* > You might be better off with framebuffer with 12 (instead of 6) > consoles, or use screen. Thats not a question of FB, but of your inittab. I currently have 8 consoles. > Good luck. > -Chris I Timo -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
