On Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 04:27:54PM +0200, Ziga Mahkovec wrote: > On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 02:21 +0200, Axel Thimm wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 02, 2005 at 03:15:03PM -0800, luya@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > this is a question I receive froom some Fedora Core 3 users. After > > > they have tried Ubuntu, they complained about the 'slow speed' of > > > Fedora. Their major complain are the number of seriveces enabled by > > > default event though they choose to do desktop installation. Another > > > complain I heard are the memory on which they use Ubuntu (once > > > again) to be efficient. How should I respend on that kind of > > > question? > > > > Ask them why they need to reboot Ubuntu that often ... ;) > > There are several reasons why desktop systems need rebooting, and > they're not specific to Ubuntu: > > - running a laptop (and not being able to get software suspend to work) > - powering down the system over night (think ecology) > - sharing a room with the noisy machine All tasks you perform 1-5 times a day at max. So cutting 10 seconds boot time saves you a minute per day? Unless you need instanton technology (think Fedora Media Center) there is no urgent need to speed up boot process, or not? I don't disagree with lowering boot time, but it isn't high priority. -- Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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