[linux-audio-user] gnome-terminal performance

Chris Pickett chris.pickett at mail.mcgill.ca
Sat Jul 31 23:23:34 EDT 2004


Lee Revell wrote:
> I do understand Red Hat's motivations - I have to admit I was pretty
> impressed at how good FC1 looked the first time I saw it, so much so
> that it took me a while to realize how much performance they had to give
> up.  That was the first Linux distro that made me thing 'this could
> replace windows for 99% of what people do'.  Correctly designed software
> will always be significantly slower than the equivalent hack job
> (Windows).

I beg to differ.  A good design lets you replace inefficient algorithms 
and components quickly and cleanly after profiling.

Chris



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