Re: [slim] Re: Slimserver 6.5 MySQL Requirement - Bad!

2006-10-11 Thread Jack Coates
On 10/10/06, smc2911 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: neurophyre;145151 Wrote: Funny, I came here to make a post asking if there's any way to improve performance on low-end machines.Hitting play on a directory with a few hundred files in it (say I want to listen to a shuffle of all my alternative music,

Re: [slim] Re: Slimserver 6.5 MySQL Requirement - Bad!

2006-10-10 Thread Michael Herger
What becomes increasingly evident is that running SlimServer on anything other than a dedicated server is becoming less and less feasible as the software evolves and customers' expectations for robustness and responsiveness increases. I don't know why I should need a dedicated machine, really.

Re: [slim] Re: Slimserver 6.5 MySQL Requirement - Bad!

2006-10-10 Thread Jack Coates
On 10/10/06, Michael Herger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What becomes increasingly evident is that running SlimServer on anything other than a dedicated server is becoming less and less feasible as the software evolves and customers' expectations for robustness and responsiveness increases. I don't

Re: [slim] Re: Slimserver 6.5 MySQL Requirement - Bad!

2006-10-10 Thread Ben Sandee
On 10/10/06, neurophyre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I really hope future releases will address low-end performance, as Isuspect that a fair portion of users are running SlimServer on NAS type boxes that aren't exactly powerhouses.And those users tend to be thetype that submit bug reports and patches

Re: [slim] Re: Slimserver 6.5 MySQL Requirement - Bad!

2006-10-10 Thread Ben Sandee
On 10/10/06, neurophyre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jack Coates;145137 Wrote: Honestly, I doubt that a modern machine would have issues running it, even with WoW going too :) Now if you're using a four or five year old computer as your main desktop, that's another matter.Quite a few people don't

Re: [slim] Re: Slimserver 6.5 MySQL Requirement - Bad!

2006-10-10 Thread Jack Coates
On 10/10/06, neurophyre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jack Coates;145137 Wrote: Honestly, I doubt that a modern machine would have issues running it, even with WoW going too :) Now if you're using a four or five year old computer as your main desktop, that's another matter.Quite a few people don't

Re: [slim] Re: Slimserver 6.5 MySQL Requirement - Bad!

2006-10-08 Thread Pat Farrell
mwatkins wrote: Slimserver didn't get any slimmer by adding MySql, my man. The devices are slim. The server serves them. It is not a tiny server, it is a server for slim devices. You are looking at it from the wrong viewpoint. The devices are simple, slim and dumb. All the brains are in