[SoaS] Fwd: [Sugar-devel] Strawberry vs. Blueberry

[Peter Robinson]

Works fine on my atom based intel GPU netbook which would be the same
spec for the vast majority of the netbooks out there.

Peter

On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 9:05 PM, Caroline Meeks <solutiongrove at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sean,
> Any data from your netbook collection? Bernie and I saw video driver issues
> at GPA so there maybe variation between computers based on how well video is
> working.
>
> On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 3:57 AM, Sean DALY <sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> cross-posting to the SoaS list.
>>
>> it's true that Blueberry has a 10-second countdown at boot during
>> which the machine doesn't seem to be doing anything (Strawberry
>> started right up).
>>
>> I will benchmark with my netbooks.
>>
>> Sean
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Art Hunkins <abhunkin at uncg.edu>
>> Date: Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 11:27 PM
>> Subject: [Sugar-devel] Strawberry vs. Blueberry
>> To: sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
>>
>>
>> Has anyone else noticed how much slower Blueberry is than Strawberry?
>> (FWIW,
>> I found soas03-06 iso's comparable to Blueberry; no surprise here.)
>>
>> Using the same computer with similarly configured sticks and the same
>> activity, here are rough comparisons:
>>
>> System boot: Strawberry - 32"; Blueberry - 66"
>> Activity open: Strawberry - 1"; Blueberry - 1.5"
>> CBButton click: Strawberry response - immediate; Blueberry - anywhere from
>> 1.5 to 12 seconds
>> Close activity: Strawberry - immediate; Blueberry - 2"
>> Shut down system: Strawberry - 15"; Blueberry - 28"
>>
>> This performance is seen with a number of different USB sticks. Of course,
>> the absolute numbers of seconds depend on the computer, though the
>> *relative* times seen pretty consistent.
>>
>> If this is typical, I'm wondering if there is any way to improve
>> Blueberry's
>> performance?
>>
>> Art Hunkins
>>
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