Fedora Desktop on XO

[david at lang.hm]

On Tue, 6 Jan 2009, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote:

> Carlos Nazareno wrote:
>
>> Guys, maybe this can help. I whipped up a flash CPU benchmarking tool
>
> Currently, we are assuming that the issue will be RAM consumption, not
> CPU.  I personally have no reason to expect either system to behave
> differently in terms of background CPU overhead or cost of common operations.

it may just be the builds I've used, but in many cases the tools bundled 
with gnome seem to take more cpu to run than some of the other options 
(even things like displaying text on a xterm-like thing)

David Lang