Phlip, Can you please elaborate on the setup you mentioned?
> You should try Vista. I experimented with Qemu and Puppy-Linux > recently, and everything was faster. Cheers, Sazima On Feb 8, 10:26 pm, Phlip <[email protected]> wrote: > itsastickup wrote: > > I had heard that ruby on a linux VM running on windows can be faster > > than on that same install of windows. > > You should try Vista. I experimented with Qemu and Puppy-Linux > recently, and everything was faster. > > Microsoft has nobody to blame but themselves for their market erosion > and incredibly bad software. > > (I'm posting this from Kubuntu now, thank you.) > > > The actual tests themselves run between 2 and 3 times faster, but it > > seems to be initialization that takes the bulk of the time. > > Right - the program loader is pathetic. It assumes we want to load MS > Office, once, and live inside it for a while. It can't comprehend > scripts that call many small executables. > > -- > Phlip --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
