From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 11 16:16:20 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: gnome@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49D8B16A41F for ; Wed, 11 Jan 2006 16:16:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from buhnux@gmail.com) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.195]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E278343D5A for ; Wed, 11 Jan 2006 16:16:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from buhnux@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i20so167849wra for ; Wed, 11 Jan 2006 08:16:16 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=mHq3S6Uh65SrloZQCMyaJ6swLKoX7tk5U0Rj3tpL5/qn0FT7Bd2XGfCvJ6b2u7+eZX22BJQ/vl56zLtCkAQLCUqLH8qQ6Us3sShvBawgk0/FiD4hDR493zM0V8Ot5nlqXxEOqN1gi7+Zwf4uoy+/JbzqKgTmzMo2PZoF0HWd9Rw= Received: by 10.65.124.13 with SMTP id b13mr290719qbn; Wed, 11 Jan 2006 08:16:15 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.65.115.19 with HTTP; Wed, 11 Jan 2006 08:16:15 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 11:16:15 -0500 From: michael johnson To: shildreth@allantgroup.com In-Reply-To: <1136994833.11930.62.camel@scotth.emsphone.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1136994833.11930.62.camel@scotth.emsphone.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users Subject: Re: What type of hardware are you using? X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: ahze@ahze.net List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 16:16:20 -0000 On 1/11/06, Scott T. Hildreth wrote: > > At home, my machine is a 1 GHZ, with 768 mb of memory. I use xfce4, > evolution, firefox, gnome-office, ...etc. It seems that with every > upgrade, the 1GHZ cpu is not enough power anymore. I use evolution > at work, but I am trying Thunderbird at home now. The new evolution > is too slow on my home server. Thunderbird is better (less cpu > intensive), but not snappy by any means. Plus I miss some of the > features of Evolution, but this is straying from my question. Has > anyone else noticed this issue or is everyone else running on faster > processors? I tend to agree 1GHz isn't enough anymore.. I have a 700MHz box and it runs FreeBSD 4.8 with an old ports tree. I recommend using older software for older *desktop* systems. Thanks, > STH > -- > Scott T. Hildreth > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >