XFce's way

edscott wilson garcia edscott at imp.mx
Sat Jul 19 04:43:39 CEST 2003


On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 16:51, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> Hi Edscott,
> 
> Toshiba laptops are ok, just make sure you don't get a Trident card...
> This is to be avoided as much as possible.

I think I might put a toshiba p4 at 2.26GHz with nvidia-geoforce4 on my
credit card. Trying to compile something like openoffice on this 300 MHz
thing is well nigh impossible.

regards,

Edscott
> 
> Neither Toshiba nor Trident is willing to help with this crappy video
> cards.
> 
> Cheers,
> Olivier.
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 18:56, edscott wilson garcia wrote: 
> > On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 17:49, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> > > your specs on my hw are a bit outdated, P4 2.6GHz with Geforce4
> > 
> > Which means I probably should update this p2 300MHz... I recall you had
> > trouble with a laptop a while ago. Are toshiba laptops any good? 
> > 
> > regards,
> > 
> > Edscott
> > > 
> > > Cheers,
> > > Olivier.
> > > 
> > > On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 01:13, Chuck Mead wrote:
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> > > > edscott wilson garcia wrote:
> > > > | El jue, 17-07-2003 a las 05:48, Moritz Heiber escribió:
> > > > |
> > > > |>Hello,
> > > > |>
> > > > |>encouraged by prophet at the IRC channel I'ld like to have some opinion
> > > > |>about the following:
> > > > |>
> > > > |>I've been wondering lately, do we really keep focus on the basic
> > > > |>outlines of this project? To be leightweight and fast while providing
> > > > |>the best and most usable desktop environment in the world?
> > > > |
> > > > |
> > > > | If we limit xfce to be fast on a 486 at 66MHz, it is doomed to
> > > > | obsolescence. So "fast" and "small" is on the scale of Olivier's
> > > > | hardware. (I think it's about 1.2 GHz, but I'm not sure)
> > > > 
> > > > Well... for the record it is still quite fast on my P3 850!
> > > > 
> > > > - --
> > > > csm
> > > > 
> > > > I am not a curmudgeon! No... really...
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