From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1R5f3e-0002xt-8E for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:42:54 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D2E7A21C1B2; Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:42:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net (mailout-de.gmx.net [213.165.64.23]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E287A21C195 for ; Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:41:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 19 Sep 2011 14:41:07 -0000 Received: from p5B084B92.dip.t-dialin.net (EHLO pc.localnet) [91.8.75.146] by mail.gmx.net (mp055) with SMTP; 19 Sep 2011 16:41:07 +0200 X-Authenticated: #13997268 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19qKxJOfhxqh5dVudgk0Exja8F6JYAS2g9X1ZMh3V Dyw1euqE/ZXB58 From: Michael Schreckenbauer To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: udev + /usr Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 16:41:08 +0200 Message-ID: <3364181.6HemjMXEQU@pc> User-Agent: KMail/4.7.1 (Linux/2.6.38-gentoo; KDE/4.7.1; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20110919162231.28a45235@rohan.example.com> References: <20110912150248.GB3599@acm.acm> <20110919083041.GB2401@nicolas-desktop> <20110919162231.28a45235@rohan.example.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: dc3f9a6de5e1f788adfd7103eb7b808e On Monday, 19. September 2011 16:22:31 Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 10:30:41 +0200 > > Nicolas Sebrecht 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 forget all about playing music. Best, Michael