Old slow computers can still crank away (Formerly RE: Portsnap vs CSup)

2009-03-20 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
> Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:48:26 +0100 > From: woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl > To: millenia2...@hotmail.com > CC: f...@bomgardner.net; ch...@monochrome.org; cho...@charter.net; > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: RE: Portsnap vs CSup > > > > > compiling the kernel on that could take sev

Re: Old slow computers can still crank away (Formerly RE: Portsnap vs CSup)

2009-03-20 Thread Wojciech Puchar
> > > for sure not KDE, but X and FreeBSD itself with good software running on > it works FAST on 100Mhz machine with 48MB RAM. > > Yes compiling is slow, but normal usage is FAST. I never used gnome or KDE on it, ran Blackbox insted. of course it's fast. and even slower machines like 486/33 w

Re: Old slow computers can still crank away (Formerly RE: Portsnap vs CSup)

2009-03-20 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 20 Mar 2009 13:12:12 -0400, Sean Cavanaugh wrote: > > Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:48:26 +0100 > > for sure not KDE, but X and FreeBSD itself with good software running on > > it works FAST on 100Mhz machine with 48MB RAM. > > > > Yes compiling is slow, but normal usage is FAST. > > > I