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Re: [LUG] Wanted please - OT Specs for distros

 

On Wednesday 12 March 2008 16:06, David Bell wrote:
> On Wednesday 12 March 2008 13:29:39 Tom Potts wrote:
> > I've got a 64 Bit sempron @ 1.8GHz and yast is like treacle!
> > Any of the versions I've tried (RH/Suse/*ubuntu) all have package
> > managers that grind to a halt once you've got more that a couple of apps
> > loaded!
>
> Easily solved Tom :)
>
> http://www.misco.co.uk/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=2462
>88&CatId=0
It'll still go like a slug when theres more than a few thousand packages 
loaded - twice as fast as very slow is still pretty slow.
Tom te tom te tom


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