On Monday, 19. September 2011 19:43:50 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> Am Montag 19 September 2011, 19:25:28 schrieb Michael Schreckenbauer:
> > On Monday, 19. September 2011 18:36:18 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> > > Am Montag 19 September 2011, 16:41:08 schrieb Michael Schreckenbauer:
> > > > On Monday, 19. September 2011 16:22:31 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > > > > On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 10:30:41 +0200
> > > > > 
> > > > > Nicolas Sebrecht <nsebre...@piing.fr> wrote:
> > > > > > The 17/09/11, pk wrote:
> > > > > > > dbus is installed in my system, but only because I
> > > > > > > run
> > > > > > > Xfce4
> > > > > > > (I
> > > > > > > am
> > > > > > > thinking of installing something else due to it's
> > > > > > > becoming
> > > > > > > bloated
> > > > > > > just like gnome). And I have "-dbus" in my global
> > > > > > > make.conf.
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > PS. I am quite astonished at the fact that I have a
> > > > > > > computer
> > > > > > > that is
> > > > > > > _way_ faster than the first machine I installed
> > > > > > > GNU/Linux
> > > > > > > (an
> > > > > > > Amiga
> > > > > > > 4000 with a 68040 cpu at 40Mhz) on but the
> > > > > > > "experience"
> > > > > > > is
> > > > > > > still
> > > > > > > the same; it takes about the same time to boot, the
> > > > > > > same
> > > > > > > time
> > > > > > > (or
> > > > > > > even slower) to load a program. It seems the faster
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > computer
> > > > > > > the more I have to wait for it to finish some task.
> > > > > > > Contradictory,
> > > > > > > no? Wonder why that is... (bloat?).
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Believe it or not but I bet you're not doing the same
> > > > > > tasks
> > > > > > with
> > > > > > your
> > > > > > modern machine and could just not run the user-end
> > > > > > software
> > > > > > you
> > > > > > use
> > > > > > today on a Amiga 4000 with a 68040 cpu at 40Mhz because
> > > > > > they
> > > > > > learn
> > > > > > new
> > > > > > feature since then.
> > > > > :
> > > > > :-)  Example:
> > > > > Try run a browser on that Amiga. I doubt it would even
> > > > > manage to
> > > > > display the Gentoo logo at http://www.gentoo.org.
> > > > 
> > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Origyn_Web_Browser
> > > 
> > > and I am sure that it will display pngs and jpegs with full colours
> > > just fine. I am sure displaying 2 or 4 MP pictures will be working
> > > great. Just
> > > like the mpeg4 you are trying to watch. Or the ogv.
> > 
> > I don't think so :)
> > But it is a web-browser, that runs on classic amiga os and I really
> > think, that it can display http://www.gentoo.org just fine.
> 
> so can lynx. Does it make it usefull with todays internet? There are more
> pages than just gentoo.org - The Sun for example or CNN or other high
> quality sites.

Yes, I agree. You seem to miss the point of my post completely.

Best,
Michael


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