Re: AW: [mythtv-users] Is gentoo the way to go?

2005-11-11 Thread Chris Ribe
That's an Athlon XP 2600+, not a 2.6GHz Athlon XP. Look it up. On 11/10/05, Fredrik Karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, hadn't seen that. Then I really should redo the benchmark and doit properly to see if there is any difference. However, (e.g. a 1.6 GHz Pentium M can typically attain the

Re: AW: [mythtv-users] Is gentoo the way to go?

2005-11-10 Thread Fredrik Karlsson
However... I used the test script found here http://www.xahlee.org/UnixResource_dir/sultra_skami.html on the Mobile Pentium 4 1600 MHz with Gentoo installed. THe script completed in 17 seconds , with some apps running. Comparing this to other reports, my 1600 MHz with Gentoo on it is as good as

Re: AW: [mythtv-users] Is gentoo the way to go?

2005-11-09 Thread Fredrik Karlsson
On 11/5/05, Nick Rout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The performance improvement is pretty much a myth (no pun intended). The beauty of gentoo is in it's package management and flexibility. The conventional wisdom at present seem to be that you might notice a performance improvement on very low end

Re: AW: [mythtv-users] Is gentoo the way to go?

2005-11-04 Thread Nick Rout
On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 11:38:05 -0500 Myth Lists [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I exagerated the amount of time a bit :) But even over night is unacceptable to me given the 'little' performance improvement you get. The performance improvement is pretty much a myth (no pun intended). The beauty of

AW: [mythtv-users] Is gentoo the way to go?

2005-11-03 Thread pschormeir
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Auftrag von Myth Lists Gesendet: Donnerstag, 3. November 2005 16:26 An: Discussion about mythtv Betreff: Re: [mythtv-users] Is gentoo the way to go? Mark Knecht wrote: I'm a Gentoo user... I have Gentoo

Re: AW: [mythtv-users] Is gentoo the way to go?

2005-11-03 Thread Myth Lists
___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users Yes, you must have missed something. It took me not longer than one night to compile the whole gentoo system from stage 2, including