2008/12/16 Steven Le Roux <[email protected]>: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Dave Stubbs <[email protected]> > wrote: >> 2008/12/16 Steven Le Roux <[email protected]>: >>> On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 1:23 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> On Tuesday 16 Dec 2008 5:33:18 pm Gert Gremmen wrote: >>>>> If a tool has serious problems >>>>> it needs someone pointing at it. >>>> >>>> point out the problems - dont throw away the tool. AFAIK potlatch is the >>>> public face of OSM and the biggest converter of bystanders into mappers. >>>> And >>>> for me it is a blessing whenever I have to attend a long and boring >>>> meeting. >>>> At the same time, I use josm when mapping an area with a lot of detail >>>> because my 2 GB machine cannot handle potlatch. No potlatch == no new >>>> recruits. >>>> >>> >>> I disagree this point. I never used potlatch, because when I tried, my >>> couple firefox/debian reminds me it doesn't like flash... which is >>> actually unusable. >> >> >> Works fine here (firefox 3/flash player 9/ubuntu). > > with how many Ghz ?
my laptop is 1.8GHz with 2GB RAM or my work machine which is 2.4GHz with 3GB RAM One tip: make your browser window smaller. Potlatch doesn't much like very large screens, and does slow noticeably. And make sure you zoom in if you're editing in a city. Dave _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
