Re: when linux was linux

2013-07-16 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Erez, The problem is the desktop concept - a bunch of applications that work very hard try to guess what you will do next and tell you what you want. If you just run X with a window manager then you wont have this problem. But before you blame the distros, think about how we got here. We

Re: when linux was linux

2013-07-16 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 8:28 AM, Erez D erez0...@gmail.com wrote: i used to think that linux is a system that countrary to windows, can run multiple users with no problems then came the modern desktops ones that scans your disk so you could find what you want in an instant or do other

Re: when linux was linux

2013-07-16 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 8:28 AM, Erez D erez0...@gmail.com wrote: so we found ourselves with 6 instances of nautiluis (we have 6 users) eating all the 4 cpus after searching the web and failing to solve the problem, i decided to move to a lighter desktop so we all switched to xfce4 but now

Re: when linux was linux

2013-07-16 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 16 Jul 2013 08:28:51 +0300 Erez D erez0...@gmail.com wrote: so we found ourselves with 6 instances of nautiluis (we have 6 users) eating all the 4 cpus Nautilus! Slowly I turn, step by step, inch by inch. In the history of computerdom, has there ever been such a resource hungry dog