On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Am Montag 19 September 2011, 19:25:28 schrieb Michael Schreckenbauer:
>> On Monday, 19. September 2011 18:36:18 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
>> > 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 <[email protected]> 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.
>>
>> I don't think so :)
>> But it is a web-browser, that runs on classic amiga os and I really think,
>> that it can display http://www.gentoo.org just fine.
>
> so can lynx. Does it make it usefull with todays internet? There are more
> pages than just gentoo.org - The Sun for example or CNN or other high quality
> sites.

Did you even read the WP link noted?

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