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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: KDE in the Kernel
From:       Chris Howells <chris () chrishowells ! co ! uk>
Date:       2002-04-14 13:37:32
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On Sunday 14 April 2002 1:49 pm, Piotr Szymański wrote:

> 2.)KDE already has tremendous hardware requirements, which disqualify it in
> the Central and Easter Europe, because peoples earnings are not high enough
> for them to buy modern comuper (processor >800 mhz, >128 MB), windows is
> very fast on that machines, but KDE is not. Trying to waste memory by

Konqueror works fine on my P2/300. If it doesn't work on such hardware, then 
something is wrong. In fact, it starts up significantly faster than IE 5.5 on 
Win95.

E.g for Konqueror.

kstartperf: measured startup time at 7115.27 ms
kstartperf: measured startup time at 6522.02 ms
kstartperf: measured startup time at 4130.45 ms

- -- 
Cheers, Chris Howells -- chris@chrishowells.co.uk, howells@kde.org
Web: http://chrishowells.co.uk, PGP key: http://chrishowells.co.uk/pgp.txt
KDE: http://www.koffice.org, http://edu.kde.org, http://usability.kde.org

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