Re: TI-H: Speed of da G3


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Re: TI-H: Speed of da G3




MKLinux? Yuch.... just get beOS

At 09:53 PM 1/14/99 -0500, you wrote:
>
>From my understanding extensions are basically libraries that are loaded
>into memory at startup, and act basically the same way kernel modules do in
>Linux. only they've got nice little controls panels to configure them which
>would look great of only macs had a decent looking widget set (especially
>those window title bars...ick, and yes, i knwo there are ways to make it
>look prettier, but it's still nothing like my windowmaker desktop).
>Personally, I think extensions just slow down system startup by leaps and
>bounds for what they do (at least that's what they do on my friend Murray's
>power mac). I personally hate MacOS. I find it's very hard to do simple
>tasks in, and I really miss having a nice command line on which to do
>things. I guess coming from a Linux/X background that makes sense though.
>Now...if only i could find myself a cheap [read:free] powermac on which to
>run MkLinux :>
>
>-- Jon Olson
>
>On Thu, Jan 14, 1999 at 03:30:03PM -0700, Rosyna wrote:
>> 
>> > the mod hack?  :)
>> >
>> >>VGS 1.0 plus RoD, heh.
>> 
>> No, the thing that lets you install it without the CD is made by RoD, 
>> read the docs if you have it :)
>> 
>> > even bleem on a K6-300 slows down....and an iMac does it fine.  :)
>(Tekken 3)
>> 
>> Well duh, PSX is risc and the Mac is risc, and the ATI Hardware is 
>> not even really needed, its the libs in the extensions (I wish PC 
>> users understood what extensions (INITs) do) Lalalala. Gimmie ACPLay.
>> ---
>> I pledge allegiance to the Mac of Apple Computer Incorporated, and to 
>> the developers for which it stands, one platform, under Jobs, 
>> indestructible, with creativity and multimedia for all. 
>
>
-Dan


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