@ Roy - From all the headaches I've had with Ubuntu's bloat and hogging of resources, Arch is a breath of fresh air. To me it's every bit worth the effort... and it's teaching me more about my laptop than I ever knew before.
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Roy <[email protected]> wrote: > Funny. Phoronix tested Arch against Ubuntu and found little difference in > performance. That was when Maverick came out, but it makes you wonder if > Arch is worth all of the fuss. > > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=ubuntu_arch_faster&num=1 > > Roy > > Using Kubuntu 11.10, 64-bit > Location: Canada > > > On 27 January 2012 15:15, Scott Vargovich <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Arch is growing on me in leaps and bounds. Ubuntu was way too bloated... >> but it was the only OS that would run on my lappy with no serious issues. >> I will post a fix on the wiki if I get an answer. >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 1:23 PM, Jeremiah Bess >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Arch is awesome. I have it on my desktop and laptop now. I am very >>> pleased with it. I can't help with the Opera problem though, I don't use >>> it, just Chrome. If you do get a fix, might be a good idea to put it on the >>> Arch wiki. >>> >>> Jeremiah E. Bess >>> Network Ninja, Penguin Geek, Father of four.nine >>> >>> <https://plus.google.com/u/0/103182072532361592558> >>> <https://www.facebook.com/jeremiahbess> >>> <http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=47451026> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 11:15, Scott Vargovich >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> I finally conquered my laptop issues with Arch!!! Don't ask me how I >>>> did it - all I can say is http://wiki.archlinux.org saved my bacon on >>>> more than a few occasions. I'm having an issue with flash only on Opera, >>>> which is the browser I really want to use. Flash works properly on >>>> Chromium. Here are the versions of flash and Opera I have installed: >>>> >>>> extra/flashplugin 11.1.102.55-1 >>>> community/opera 11.60-1 >>>> >>>> Any thoughts, ideas, questions, or comments??? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> -- >>>> <>< Scott Vargovich <>< >>>> ------------------------------------------ >>>> OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E >>>> ------------------------------------------ >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users >>>> Group. >>>> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe, send email to >>>> [email protected] >>>> For more options, visit our group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup >>>> References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri >>>> Please remember to abide by our list rules ( >>>> http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rules or http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf) >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users >>> Group. >>> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit our group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup >>> References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri >>> Please remember to abide by our list rules (http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rulesor >>> http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf) >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> <>< Scott Vargovich <>< >> ------------------------------------------ >> OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E >> ------------------------------------------ >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users >> Group. >> To post a message, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit our group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup >> References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri >> Please remember to abide by our list rules (http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rulesor >> http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf) >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users > Group. > To post a message, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit our group at > http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup > References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri > Please remember to abide by our list rules (http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rulesor > http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf) > -- <>< Scott Vargovich <>< ------------------------------------------ OpenPGP Key ID: F8F5DC7E ------------------------------------------ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup References can be found at: http://goo.gl/anqri Please remember to abide by our list rules (http://tinyurl.com/LUG-Rules or http://cdn.fsdev.net/List-Rules.pdf)
