On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 03:05:55PM +0000, Ray Kelly wrote:
> Not to be underestimated either is the difference made by the cpu arch and if you're using an athlon specfic kernel & libs. this will have a positive affect on the processing efficiency. I'm not sure if the same level of cpu support is avaliable under XP.
Mmm. I woulda thought that was a feature of linux, and therefore a valid
advantage.
> also if you're using any of the bright "fluffy cloud with added annoying animations all over the gaff" XP themes you can expect a serious hit as a result of that too.
> one needs to compare like with like.
Fluff. Urgh. Useless frippery. Give me an enlightenment desktop anyday.
Steve
--
"The Catholic Church may wish to consider conducting Mass in Pig Latin,
as it combines the solemnity of Latin with the accessibility of English."
Maintained by the ILUG website team. The aim of Linux.ie is to
support and help commercial and private users of Linux in Ireland. You can
display ILUG news in your own webpages, read backend
information to find out how. Networking services kindly provided by HEAnet, server kindly donated by
Dell. Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds,
used with permission. No penguins were harmed in the production or maintenance
of this highly praised website. Looking for the
Indian Linux Users' Group? Try here. If you've read all this and aren't a lawyer: you should be!
