Hi to all, 2008/1/16, Joost van der Sluis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > No I am answering - to myself even: > > Op woensdag 16-01-2008 om 11:18 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Joost van > der Sluis: > > A thing which does matter, if the amount of memory the application uses > > while running. I'm still annoyed by the fact that the 'clock' in the > > corner of my screen consumes 5MB of internal memory, just to show the > > time. And then I didn't count the python-runtime which is loaded to use > > it. GNOME (Fedora) can take up to hundred or even more MB of memmory, > > just to show some widgets. That annoys me. So I'm happy with Lazarus > > which only needs twice the amount of internal memory then a stupid, > > simple, clock. > > Thus, being a good Open-Source developer, I should write my own clock, > or stop complaining about it. ;) Broke my own rule.... ;) (As a Defense, > I did writ my own clock, but didn't finished it, so it wasn't annoying > enough) > > > >From time to time this threads pops up. Just like the 'icon' threads > did > > in the past. Now take your responsibility: if you are annoyed by the > > fact of the big-binaries, you have to supply patches for that. If you > > think that it's a big issue which we all have been waiting for.... you > > would start spending time on it, to make that patch. Even if it would > > take you months, you would do it. If not, it's not a big enough issue to > > spend time on. And especially not to spend others time on, writing long > > mails to the mailing list. ;) > > As Fabio (and others) does now with the docking-system. Seems like that > the lack of this feature is more annoying than the binary size. So let's > concentrate on that and keep up the good work! > > Joost. > > _________________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > "unsubscribe" as the Subject > archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives >
OK guys now I OFFICIALLY close this very long, long thread! :) See you later! ;) -- Best regards... Fabio Dell'Aria.
