[xfbb] LinFBB client

[Miroslav Skoric (YT7MPB)]

Ray Wells wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> It makes me wonder what advantages with LinFBB a user may have with a 
>> brand new Pentium4 or dual-CPU or even better system. I myself use an 
>> old P2/400 MHz and it works. I am interested in various experiences with 
>> computer hardware, for the sake of scientific research.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Misko YT7MPB
>>
>>
>>
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> Linux, being a true multi-tasking operating system, is able to perform 
> more tasks than just running the bbs. It may be that the owner uses the 
> same machine for serious graphics work, or a multitude of other tasks.
> 
> My BBS/Node is a P300, which is fine for those tasks but it's awefully 
> slow to load the maps in Xastir which runs as an Igate on the same machine.
> 

Ok Ray, thanks you and all others for answers. Btw, I did think of 
differences between various computers that only run FBB as, say, 
stand-alone BBS. Of course, for playing with some other things in 
parallel with the BBS in the same time ...

Best regards,

Misko YT7MPB @ YT7MPB.#NS.YUG.EU (FBB)
YT7M (JNOS) 144.875 MHz 1200 bps


> Cheers ... Ray vk2tv
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