The Speed Factor -- Kubuntu vs. Gentoo

[Willy K. Hamra]

Lea Gris wrote:
> 
> Like poor buggy SATA performance in K/Ubuntu?
> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119730>
> 
> Like useless heavy debug messages junks from almost all KDE applications
> pushed along pipelines and written back to disk in file .xsession-errors
> each time you use a KDE program?
> 
> Maybe that stupid default atime update that imply you need to know when
> each single file has bean read? (do you?)
> 
> Or maybe that SVG rendering engine that suck memory and CPU each time it
> update a damaged region after a window move, just because you have a
> very nice Hardy Heron SVG drawing as your desktop background?
> 
> I agree, there are things users can do to improve performance in
> Kubuntu, like avoiding SVG backgrounds.
> 
> There are other things like SATA slowness, poor choices in default mount
> options that require wise knowledge to be fixed.
> 

well, can you be helpful as to how can we avoid these stuff you
mentioned? i'm aware of the atime problem for example from the days of
windows, but have no idea about the others, or even if i'm using SVG or
not :P what does SVG stands for anyway?


-- 
Willy K. Hamra
Manager of Hamra Information Systems
Co. Manager of Zeina Computer & Billy Net
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