Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 12:31:00 -0600 From: "Scott T. Hildreth" <shildreth@allantgroup.com> To: ahze@ahze.net Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: What type of hardware are you using? Message-ID: <1137004260.11930.84.camel@scotth.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <b2203fed0601110816x7cd0c887h1c20b796c5792a84@mail.gmail.com> References: <1136994833.11930.62.camel@scotth.emsphone.com> <b2203fed0601110816x7cd0c887h1c20b796c5792a84@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 11:16 -0500, michael johnson wrote: > > > On 1/11/06, Scott T. Hildreth <shildreth@allantgroup.com> 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. ...too late for me, I already have 6.0 installed :-) > > > > > Thanks, > STH > -- > Scott T. Hildreth <shildreth@allantgroup.com> > _______________________________________________ > 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" > -- Scott T. Hildreth <shildreth@allantgroup.com>
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