On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:33:34 +0200 Stefano Danzi <s.danzi at hawai.it> dijo:
> John Beardmore ha scritto: > > Stefano Danzi wrote: > >> > >> My experience tell me that problem is not CPU speed. In moders > >> systems the real bottle neck is hard disk speed.... > > > > That may depend how much RAM you have. Disk doesn't seem to have much > > to do with it here. > > > > > > Cheers, J/. > > Wrong!!!!! > I use Scribus under Windows XP and I've 3Gb of Ram and P4 2,4 Ghz... > Scribus was horribly slow. Using linux on same machine little better but > slow. I chaged hard disk and speed increase a lot!! I find it difficult to believe that a faster disk would help in my case because the computer has a SATA-1 disk. It's not a screamer, but it seems reasonably fast compared to my experiences with other computers over the years.
