It may speed up the launching of apps, which is a good thing but would also slow down login would it not?
I'm not sure it's worth a longer login in order to load apps faster that might not even be launched during a particular session. Also, what affect would having these apps launched and using up RAM have on lower end systems? On 27 May 2012 11:30, supernova <supernova...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2012/5/27 Matt Richardson <m.richardson.1...@hotmail.co.uk>: >> I like the idea but I don't think there is any need to leave the program >> running. >> The first time I run Nautilus, it takes about 8 seconds to load. Firefox is >> about 5 and LibreOffice is about 10. >> After that, Nautilus takes approximately 1 second, and Firefox and >> LibreOffice take around 1.5. (These are all just me timing with my watch, >> nothing accurate here) >> >> Maybe we could load those three and then close them; or at least we could >> load the critical components of each so that the users only ever see the >> latter speeds. >> >> Also, this subject is probably off-topic for this list and probably wants to >> go to ubuntu-dev > ok, thanks, > Supernova >> >> Matt >> >> >> On 27/05/12 10:53, supernova wrote: >>> >>> I got this idea: let's start automatically the icons on the launcher >>> at login, or at least the most used (I know preload and so on...) as >>> nautilus, firefox, libreoffice. This will give the perception of fast >>> start at the first click. >>> So as you log in nautilus will be opened and reduced to icon on the >>> launcher. When a user clicks on nautilus icon, it will open as fast as >>> it was reduced to icon, and not as if we had to open it for the first >>> time. >>> What do you all think? >>> >>> Well, it won't make Ubuntu run faster, but will give perception of it, >>> but in some sense, world is perception and appearance... >>> >>> >>> Supernova >>> >> >> -- >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-design >> Post to : unity-design@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~unity-design >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-design > Post to : unity-design@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~unity-design > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-design Post to : unity-design@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~unity-design More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
