Firebird -> Firefox

[Tim Wunder]

On 2/13/2004 8:46 AM, I believe that Collins Richey wrote:

> On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 09:08:14 +0100
> Roger Oberholtzer <roger at opq.se> wrote:
> 
> [ snips ]
> 
> 
>>The only KDE resource hog is memory. 
>>
>>So, given memory, KDE is not so very bad. 256M is ok, but on the
>>limit.
>>
> 
> 
> Nice analysis; will file away for use later.
> 
> In any case, my 224M (the rest is use for the onboard video) is just
> small enough to render my P4 2.4Gz effectively slower than my AthlonXP
> 1800+ for most things, even when a low mermory footprint WM is in use.
> As reported earlier, hard drive is faster than the AthlonXP system. As
> soon as I get a round tuit, I'll put in another memory stick.
> 

Generally speaking, aren't Athlons faster than P4's to begin with? Even 
with the P4 having the alleged advantage in clock speed.

Either way, memory's cheap, putting in more is usually a good idea. You 
could always get a decent video card and bypass the on board video.

Regards,
Tim