Ok...but what about the insanely huge amount of resources this things
takes up while running? I've got Mdk 8.0 running on a
developement/workstation at work and when Gnome is running it's a hog!
this machine is a Dell 800Mhz Celeron machine with 128MB of RAM.

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On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:

> On Fri, 31 Aug 2001 00:18, Dave Sherman wrote:
> > This message comes from Evolution, and based upon my couple hours of
> > use, I like it. That may change, since I have not yet tried out all the
> > features I normally use (or miss) in Kmail, but we'll see. I was never a
> > big Outlook fan (the security holes always gave me the screaming
> > heebee-jeebees, although I like the GUI interface), but Evolution looks
> > quite similar, and I think that Outlook users will really like it.
>
> Remember, Evolution is still in beta, so don't blame it for crashing, ruining
> your mail, etc. The final is due in October, I believe.
>
> > If anyone is interested in upgrading Mandrake 7.x's standard version of
> > Gnome, I highly recommend it (I think Mandrake 8.0 comes with Ximian, so
> > you've got it on CD). The only downside is, the download size is quite
> > big. The *minimal* install, which was basically an upgrade of Gnome to
> > version 1.4, was 95 MB. It's a good thing I have DSL ;-)
>
> Mandrake has taken a few elements from Ximian GNOME for Mandrake 8.0.
> However, Ximian's official Mandrake 8.0 packages are even better. Things are
> smoother and faster than in 8.0 (especially Nautilus), and there are a few
> extra little niceties like Doorman and Red Carpet.
>
>


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