Subject: Re: Thread programs on Alpha should be better
To: Jarkko Teppo <jarkko.teppo@er-grp.com>
From: mel kravitz <melk@switchpwr.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 04/26/2003 16:11:44
I will follow your lead and try phoenix. mplayer does work 
well. This is on 164LX, XFree86-4.3.0
-Mel
On Sat, 2003-04-26 at 14:43, Jarkko Teppo wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 04:42:43AM +0000, mel kravitz wrote:
> > I find as reported mozilla is screwed up on restart.
> > galeon starts , frequent crashes.
> > evolution crashes on start.
> > This is 1.6R sources updated 4/22, new 'make release' installed, pkgsrc
> > cvs 4/23.
> > I do not see any better performance for user programs that i had been
> > using before 1/23.
> 
> Did you try phoenix ? It seems to work for me (Well, I installed latest
> current in the morning, did pkg_delete -r pth && started rebuilding everything.
> Phoenix was first and it seems to work really well).
> 
> Latest current && pkgsrc, XFree 4.2.1, AS 500/500. 
> 
> fwiw, the latest mplayer from pkgsrc no longer has the "green artifacts"-bug. 
> It has played everything I've thrown at it. Pretty cool.
> -- 
> jht