On Monday 03 August 2009 06:26:23 am John Beardmore wrote: > Jeffrey Silverman wrote: > > Hey, some additional points: > > > > - Try Crossover Office. I really works for running Windows apps > > -- especially Office -- on Linux (and Mac OS, actaully) > > OK. > > > - Don't take this the wrong way (not that there is any other > > way to take a statement that starts with the disclaimer "don't > > take this the wrong way") but you guys sound like a bunch of > > crotchety geezers. "I don't want to run any computer that won't > > support my IBM 1442 Card Read-Punch Model 1". Just saying... > > With some validity no doubt. > > > - The web is the new OS. > > Don't take this the wrong way, but 'not round here it isn't' ! I > can't speak for MSIE, but firefox and the things in it gobble and > leak more resources over a few days than can be casually be > explained away.
Never had this problem. Running version 3.04 on Slackware Linux 12.2. Main memory is currently 4 gigs (new box.) I'll run some tests. Currently taking 34% of cpu and 3% of memory. -- John Culleton Create Book Covers with Scribus/e-book $5.95 http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
