How much power?

Nathan England plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Sat, 1 Feb 2003 12:01:48 -0700


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I have an IBM Thinkpad 560E with slack 7.1 on it running enlightenment,=20
beautifully I might add, that sits on our stereo equipment pumping out ogg =
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our stereo all day long! It's connected to my server through a IrDA port so=
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it has access to update mp3's and such.

It works really well with the older kde 1.1 series and gnome stuff. But=20
enlightenment is just as fast on it as it would be on a P4.=20

It is a 166 with 48 megs of ram. BUt the Toshiba 120 next to it is setup=20
identically and it's every bit as fast with enlightenment.

nathan

Am Samstag 01 Februar 2003 05:34 vormittags schrieb Rob Wultsch:
> Newbie Question
> I have laptop is a pentium 75 Mhz with 32 MB ram, what sort of
> applications can I run... Mail, Internet (assuming no flash or other
> crap), simple text editing?
>
> Am a I nuts? Don't answer that.
> I have been looking at the system requirments for some fairly normal
> software (OO, mozilla) and these things eat a ton of ram and Mhz's? I
> had a 486 that I remember runing symilar applications on so what the
> changed?
> It gets me that many applications don't even have their sys req
> prominant on their websites...
> THX
>
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