From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Dec 22 13:45:07 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id NAA00368 for chat-outgoing; Mon, 22 Dec 1997 13:45:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA00342 for ; Mon, 22 Dec 1997 13:44:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.7/8.6.9) with ESMTP id NAA04334; Mon, 22 Dec 1997 13:44:18 -0800 (PST) To: Colman Reilly cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Heh.. In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 22 Dec 1997 21:11:25 GMT." <199712222111.VAA04664@monoid.cs.tcd.ie> Date: Mon, 22 Dec 1997 13:44:18 -0800 Message-ID: <4331.882827058@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > But Win 95's performance is intrinsically horrible. How horrible is the > performance you're getting relative to normal Win 95 performance? Unusably horrible - it takes a full 5 minutes just to "boot" into the desktop, and woe betide he who actually launches an application. Paint takes about 2 minutes to launch and is only marginally usable once launched. I can only imagine that Word would be a total laugh. Don't forget that bochs is emulating the entire machine, including the instruction set. Jordan