On Fri 16 Jan 2004 15:05, maso200 @hotmail.com wrote:
> >afaik, xp still loads stuff after the gui is presented and
> >you log in. it
> >would be nice to have a similar strategy with linux :) I
>> It wouldn't actually. I have to use windows and I can tell
> you, this is one of the features that really suck. You login but
> then you have to wait at least another 30s until the
> computer is usable.
Not to be jumping onto a Windows band-wagon here, but you log into
Gnome/KDE and you have to wait upwards of 30secs too.
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