POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Progress : Re: Progress Server Time
28 Jul 2024 18:18:37 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Progress  
From: Warp
Date: 28 Jan 2014 16:52:47
Message: <52e826af@news.povray.org>
Orchid Win7 v1 <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
> I know I ran Linux (Debian Potato) on my Amiga 1200, and it was slow to 
> the point of being laughable. Meanwhile, the native OS was trippy fast - 
> faster than some of today's modern PCs, 20 years later. Then again, I 
> suspect that X11 doesn't know how to do custom trickery with the Blitter 
> chip...

Perhaps we could compare Linux to AmigaOS running on a PC at
1920x1080 32bpp.

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                                                          - Warp


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