On Wednesday 28 February 2007 12:18, Stephan Ebelt wrote: > On Tuesday 27 February 2007 19:02:20 Kern Sibbald wrote: > > On Tuesday 27 February 2007 18:18, Eric Bollengier wrote: > > > if you want to see kern in action ! > > > > > > http://ftp.belnet.be/mirrors/FOSDEM/2007/FOSDEM2007-Bacula.ogg > > > > Egads, what a horror! :-) > > > > Every time I do a live demo, something goes wrong. What I forgot was > > that in a certain sense, my whole presentation was a live demo because I > > had to run OpenOffice to display my slides -- it started off very slowly > > with the SuSE update consuming my whole underpowered machine for about 5 > > minutes :-( > > there was nothing wrong. I think you just showed very live and clearly how > good bacula and OSS in general is. ;-) > > What I mean is: SuSE's ZLM + KDE + OpenOffice + apache (with mod_perl) + > Firefox + bacula (dir, fd, sd, bconsole) + Konsoles + perhaps some other > KDE applets and daemons...
> > all on a 256 MByte/700MHz machine with slow IDE disk. That is fantastic > IMO. :-) Yes, thanks. I had the same thought -- it is amazing that so much can actually run very productively on a 256MB machine. On the other hand, the same thing happened to me this morning while adding the WEP key so my grand-daughter could access her email while on vacation. The difference was that in 10 seconds I had removed zmd and eliminated the problem 5 minute startup performance problem -- that's the difference between being online in front of 200 people or sitting down at home ... :-) Kern ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users