hi David,

On Sun, Mar 25, 2007 at 09:00:30PM +0200, David Baron wrote:
> I did notice it. The complaint about KDE programs is that even if the
> desktop is not being used, all kinds of extra stuff gets started along
> with Rosegarden, Muse or whatever. Running RG over xfce, one has no
> need from dcop or any of this stuff.

that's right, but i still didn't figure out to strip off all that burden
:/

> I use KDE on my box. Since the audio stuff is getting realtime
> privileges, I was told (correctly?) that the KDE bloat does not matter
> (except for memory usage).

it sounds correct to me: the kind of bloat that KDE brings is not
affecting the CPU runtime usage, unless you are using some poorly
written weather applet or things like that.

ciao

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