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by houze
Tue Aug 09, 2005 1:00 pm
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: Porting windows apps to Linux/mac
Replies: 9
Views: 7159

I'm not an application developer. I have decent programming knowledge, and it also seems to me that porting an app would be hindered mostly by dependcies and possibly compiler support. Use gentoo, you'll learn about dependcies. I'd hate to be the guy(s)/gal(s) that have been working an apple's gcc v...
by houze
Fri May 13, 2005 11:18 am
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: Gentoo
Replies: 17
Views: 18810

bits

You could treat it as 32-bit athlon-mps with x86 keywords instead of amd64 for absolute compatibility. The things missing from using 64-bit install instead of 32-bit: cisco vpn client bails on install. I do have 64-bit drivers working with ndiswrapper on a broadcom card. flash plugin doesn't work wi...
by houze
Thu May 12, 2005 9:18 pm
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: Gentoo
Replies: 17
Views: 18810

Desktop Athlon XP 2500+ compile times

Some complie times on my destop for monolithic kde 3.3.2 ebuilds. * x11-libs/qt merge time: 34 minutes and 26 seconds. * kde-base/kdelibs merge time: 33 minutes and 57 seconds. * kde-base/kdebase merge time: 42 minutes and 31 seconds. * kde-base/kdepim merge time: 38 minutes and 2 seconds. * kde-bas...