18 seconds. It just feels like a million years since everything else is so
damn fast. I've got 2.1.17 kernel, duron 600 and 256M ram.
Abe
>===== Original Message From Patti Wavinak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> =====
>I hate to disappoint you or maybe I am just lucky -- I have Star Office
>5.2 in Linux with 2.2.16 kernel a PII 450 processor and 256M of memory. I
>just timed how long it took to bring it up -- less than 3 seconds after I
>clicked on the icon. I'll stick with Star Office but that's jmho. ;-)
>
>Patti
>Registered Linux User #184611
>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>
>On 9/13/00, 2:18:01 PM, Abe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
>regarding RE: [[newbie] Athlon thunderbird & ka7-100]:
>
>
>> your friend was exaggerating. Star office still crawls on 256M. It
>crawls on
>> 384! Click on the icon, get up, get a beer, have a smoke, read the
>newspaper,
>> cook some dinner, Hey! the splash screen is up on the screen!
>
>> hahahahahaha
>
>
>> Abe
>
>
>
>> >===== Original Message From "Austin L. Denyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>=====
>> >> What in the world would one do with all that RAM? I can half
>> >understand
>> >> having that much processor, but on a machine that you're not using as
>> >a
>> >> server I can't figure what all that RAM would be good for other than
>> >just
>> >> sitting there and being ALOT of RAM. Poor little programs would get
>> >lost
>> >> in all that room! :(
>> >
>> >I was talking to someone a while ago who said that Star Office likes
>> >250Mb RAM to run properly - it CRAWLS on less.
>> >
>> >NutScrape takes a fair bit too. Add VWMare to the package, with a
>> >couple of clients, and a gig goes in no time #;-(
>> >
>> >Regards,
>> >Ozz.
>
>> Jesus saves,
>> Allah forgives,
>> Chthulu thinks you'd make a nice sandwich.
Jesus saves,
Allah forgives,
Chthulu thinks you'd make a nice sandwich.
