"Reasons to stick with Windows Vista and avoid Ubuntu"

Jan Claeys lists at janc.be
Fri Aug 31 18:59:47 BST 2007


Op vrijdag 24-08-2007 om 19:08 uur [tijdzone -0700], schreef Scott
(angrykeyboarder):
> Jan Claeys spake thusly :
> > Op woensdag 22-08-2007 om 17:48 uur [tijdzone -0500], schreef Jerome
> > Haltom:
> >> Yes, well, my hard drive constantly spins in Ubuntu if I leave Beagle
> >> or Tracker on too. So, I don't. 
> > 
> > I have Tracker on 24/7 and it doesn't make my HDD spin constantly (there
> > are some issues with it sometimes when indexing large files though, but
> > I don't have new large files every minute...).

BTW: I think these issues with large files should be fixed in the
Tracker-version in Gutsy.

> > (And that's on a P3; running Beagle on this thing was unbearable.)
> 
> I've got an AMD Athlon 64 3500 and Beagle is still a PITA.
> 
> I replaced it with Google Desktop (which is faster and offers features
> that I find much more useful).

Google Desktop comes with "features" that I don't want.  :)

Also, does it have command-line support?


-- 
Jan Claeys




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