Hi John, I'll add my experience about this :)
Le lundi 14 février 2011 à 19:16 +0000, John Eischeid a écrit : > 1) Other Lubuntu users like me. Did the environment factor into your > decision to start using Lubuntu? Did you use it to bring an old > machine > back to life? First, it was for using a small EEEPC (7" screen, 1Ghz, 512 Mo). Lubuntu (well, it was LXDE at this time :)) bring more speed to this machine. No sure it extends the battery life, but as it uses less CPU, it should :) > 2) Some data indicating that Lubuntu is more energy efficient. I've > seen some claims along those lines, but does anyone have any proof > that > Lubuntu uses less electricity? The only study I'm aware about this is a Phoronix article : http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=linux_desktop_vitals&num=1 But it's difficult to compare such data, because LXDE/Lubuntu have less features than a GNOME/Ubuntu. Regards, Julien Lavergne _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
