[rescue] SMC truly blows... even on Ultra 1/170

Fri Feb 14 13:32:05 CST 2003

On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 02:27:49PM -0500, Loomis, Rip wrote:
> > I just loaded Sol9 on the Ultra 1 I have.  170.256MB config.
> > 
> > SMC is dog-slow.  I feel like I am running NT3.1 on a 386/16MB system
> > or something.
> 
> I had the same reaction trying to run SMC on an U1/200E with 512MB
> of RAM...so it's not just you.  This is what Java gets you.

No, that is what badly written Java gets you.  I've seen some java
programs be quite quick, and I can't imagine that SMC is attempting
harder tasks than they were.