Am Montag 19 September 2011, 16:41:08 schrieb Michael Schreckenbauer: > On Monday, 19. September 2011 16:22:31 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 10:30:41 +0200 > > > > Nicolas Sebrecht <nsebre...@piing.fr> wrote: > > > The 17/09/11, pk wrote: > > > > dbus is installed in my system, but only because I run Xfce4 (I > > > > am > > > > thinking of installing something else due to it's becoming > > > > bloated > > > > just like gnome). And I have "-dbus" in my global make.conf. > > > > > > > > PS. I am quite astonished at the fact that I have a computer > > > > that is > > > > _way_ faster than the first machine I installed GNU/Linux (an > > > > Amiga > > > > 4000 with a 68040 cpu at 40Mhz) on but the "experience" is still > > > > the same; it takes about the same time to boot, the same time > > > > (or > > > > even slower) to load a program. It seems the faster the computer > > > > the more I have to wait for it to finish some task. > > > > Contradictory, > > > > no? Wonder why that is... (bloat?). > > > > > > Believe it or not but I bet you're not doing the same tasks with > > > your > > > modern machine and could just not run the user-end software you use > > > today on a Amiga 4000 with a 68040 cpu at 40Mhz because they learn > > > new > > > feature since then. > > : > > :-) Example: > > Try run a browser on that Amiga. I doubt it would even manage to > > display the Gentoo logo at http://www.gentoo.org. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origyn_Web_Browser
and I am sure that it will display pngs and jpegs with full colours just fine. I am sure displaying 2 or 4 MP pictures will be working great. Just like the mpeg4 you are trying to watch. Or the ogv. > > > And forget all about playing music. well, the amiga can play mp3. But don't expect it to be usable for anything else while doing so. So watching a music video while having a douzend wikipedia-tabs open and a mailbox with 60000 mails replying to one? No, not really. -- #163933
