Boot-time improvements

Bryce Harrington bryce at canonical.com
Wed Sep 10 01:18:11 UTC 2008


On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 08:31:33PM +0200, Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Some systems have been really successful at making it *appear* as if the 
> system starts up faster. In my opinion, where the system can't be made 
> to boot faster, it should be made to appear so.

We're right on the cusp of having GEM and kernel modesetting in Ubuntu
(definitely by Intrepid+1).  Probably best to wait and see how all that
shakes out, as it should improve the boot up speed/smoothness
considerably.

Bryce




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