Re: [DNG] Earth-friendly micro-desktop Devuan demo

2016-07-24 Thread Simon Walter
On 07/25/2016 01:31 AM, Simon Hobson wrote: I've come to the conclusion that "fast boot" can be counter productive. SWMBO has a Windows laptop that's quite quick to get to the login screen, but from the disk activity indicator it's clear it's not actually booted - just prioritised getting to

Re: [DNG] Earth-friendly micro-desktop Devuan demo

2016-07-24 Thread Steve Litt
On Sun, 24 Jul 2016 11:27:09 +0200 Jaromil wrote: > On Sun, 24 Jul 2016, KatolaZ wrote: > > > This boot-time-final-quest is just BS, IMHO. > > yes, I think we all agree on that. But it was the stick we were beaten > on in the early days and the fact is not even proving to

Re: [DNG] Earth-friendly micro-desktop Devuan demo

2016-07-24 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 24/07/2016 11:27, Jaromil a écrit : >This boot-time-final-quest is just BS, IMHO. yes, I think we all agree on that. But it was the stick we were beaten on in the early days and the fact is not even proving to not be legit says a lot about the bullies we were up against. but you are right,

Re: [DNG] Earth-friendly micro-desktop Devuan demo

2016-07-24 Thread Edward Bartolo
Hi, KatolaZ wrote: << On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 05:17:51PM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote: > Le 23/07/2016 17:14, Jaromil a écrit : > >yes is another occasion for rejoicing for all of us :^) and I find > >this a very interesting point since most systemd arguments talk about > >"booting times" but here is

Re: [DNG] Earth-friendly micro-desktop Devuan demo

2016-07-24 Thread KatolaZ
On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 05:17:51PM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote: > Le 23/07/2016 17:14, Jaromil a écrit : > >yes is another occasion for rejoicing for all of us :^) and I find > >this a very interesting point since most systemd arguments talk about > >"booting times" but here is really about "login

Re: [DNG] Earth-friendly micro-desktop Devuan demo

2016-07-23 Thread emninger
Am Sat, 23 Jul 2016 19:32:34 + schrieb Jaromil : > yes is another occasion for rejoicing for all of us :^) and I find > this a very interesting point since most systemd arguments talk about > "booting times" but here is really about "login times". Well, but that boot-up

Re: [DNG] Earth-friendly micro-desktop Devuan demo

2016-07-23 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 23/07/2016 17:14, Jaromil a écrit : yes is another occasion for rejoicing for all of us :^) and I find this a very interesting point since most systemd arguments talk about "booting times" but here is really about "login times". Devuan might be faster just because Slim starts faster

Re: [DNG] Earth-friendly micro-desktop Devuan demo

2016-07-23 Thread Edward Bartolo
Hi, Jaromil wrote: << they say "interestingly the desktop login times on Devuan Jessie (time from login to when the desktop is ready to use) appear to be faster than for Debian, Parabola, and Fedora 24" >> Well done, Devuan! :D -- Those who abuse me will be banned immediately from my email

Re: [DNG] Earth-friendly micro-desktop Devuan demo

2016-07-23 Thread aitor_czr
Hi, On 07/23/2016 10:52 AM, Didier Kryn wrote: Le 23/07/2016 08:50, Jaromil a écrit : >Here an independent review by the good people of the "Earth-friendly >EOMA68" micro-desktop (a project worth following BTW!) who tried our >cubieboard ARM image which snapped into boot with

Re: [DNG] Earth-friendly micro-desktop Devuan demo

2016-07-23 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 23/07/2016 08:50, Jaromil a écrit : Here an independent review by the good people of the "Earth-friendly EOMA68" micro-desktop (a project worth following BTW!) who tried our cubieboard ARM image which snapped into boot with all ready to work.

[DNG] Earth-friendly micro-desktop Devuan demo

2016-07-23 Thread Jaromil
Here an independent review by the good people of the "Earth-friendly EOMA68" micro-desktop (a project worth following BTW!) who tried our cubieboard ARM image which snapped into boot with all ready to work. https://www.crowdsupply.com/eoma68/micro-desktop/updates/devuan-demo worth noting, they