Re: Is the iBook2 really good?
Russell Williams wrote:
> > Do you absolutely need _Ximian_ GNOME? GNOME 1.4 is
> > in the main Debian archive, and the Ximian debs tend
> > to be worse integrated into the system.
>
> I don't need Ximian Gnome but I would prefer it.
Why?
> Can I recompile it or will I have many problems with it?
Probably both.
> > > I usually use Ximian Gnome and Mozilla and
> > > Gnumeric etc. Is the G3 500 strong enough for those apps?
> >
> > Yep. Even the G3 400 in this Pismo is. ;) Enough RAM
> > is probably more important anyway.
>
> How long does it take to start Mozilla? (when running
> GNOME 1.4)
Does that matter when you only have to start it once?
galeon uses the Mozilla rendering engine but is less of a resource hog BTW.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
CS student, Free Software enthusiast \ XFree86 and DRI project member
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