KDE in mac os x
Ed Sutherland
yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sun, 22 Aug 2004 22:52:33 -0400
Chris Kastorff wrote:
>>
>> Does this mean I could boot my G3 iMac, startup X11, dump the Aqua
>> interface and run my usual cast on Linux characters: Gnome, TB,
>> Firefox, and PHPmyadmin? Is there a price -- in the way of overloaded
>> CPU or bloated memory -- for such a solution?
>>
>> Ed
>
>
> It does. I run KDE and Aqua (switchable by Cmd-Opt-A) at the same
> time, both heavily loaded as compared to most people. You do have to
> do some .xinitrc hacking to get the clipboard right, but otherwise my
> system runs great. I do have 768MB of RAM, so that might make a huge
> difference.
Ouch. I have 384MB of RAM, 151MB free after TB, Firefox and a Terminal
window are open.
Ed