Re: bloatware

Martin Konold <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.forum
Organization erfrakon
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
Am Samstag, 29. März 2003 13:55 schrieb Alan Cox:

Hi,

> X uses tons of memory. Much of it is the clients fault but XFree86
> is overweight.

From real life projects I must conclude that XFree86 uses much more memory for 
the same task compared to some proprietary X servers.

Unfortunately whenever I claim that XFree86 uses too much memory people point 
me at the "XFree86 only maps the video memory myth".

Regards,
-- martin

Dipl.-Phys. Martin Konold

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