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> Hadron wrote:
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>> 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
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>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>>>> Ubuntu vs Windows Hardware Requirements
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>>>> | I compared the hardware requirements of a
>>>> | popular Linux Desktop: Ubuntu 9.10 with Windows
>>>> | 7 both of which were released last month.
>>>> | Hardware Windows 7 Ubuntu 9.10
>>>> | RAM (MB) 1024 MB 256 MB
>>>> | Processor (MHz) 1000 MHz 300 MHz
>>>> | Disk Space (MB) 16 GB 4 GB
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>>>> http://cityblogger.com/archives/2009/12/21/ubuntu-vs-windows-hardware-
>>> requirements
>>>
>>> I installed windump 7 and Ubuntu 9.04
>>> on a quad system. Needless to say Ubuntu 9.04
>>> was quicker at installing taking about 7 minutes, it had more
>>> applications, and ran a lot quicker than windump OSen, which had crawled
>>> to 30 minute install and gives web browsers a bad name by being slow.
>>
>> Firefox and Open Office both run faster on Windows rather surprisingly.
[citation needed]
> Only if you ate magic shrooms and lost track of time.
Firefox runs well on Wine, but this totally ignorew the bloat of underlying
Windows, which is a resource hog. For XP the comparison might make sense, but
XP is dead.
> You utter scallywag! Have you ever used Linux on a quad core
> to know what you are talking about?
>
> Under Linux, Open Office firefox comes up in fractions
> of a second. The windump version lag significatly behind on
> quad core. Windump crap and appil crap is for luzers.
Ubuntu 9.10 has made improvements by preloading some Firefox-related stuff.
OpenOffice.org takes just a few seconds to start (fresh start).
>>> The shame of it all.
>>> Stick with Linux and you will get a lot more for a lot less.
>>>
>>> http://www.livecdlist.com
>>> http://www.distrowatch.com
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