Ow Mun Heng said: > On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 12:00, Hideki Hiura wrote: > >>> From: Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@xxxxxxx> >>> Anyone knows how to tweak this parameter to say iso8859-1 via a proc >>> or a sysconfig interface/file? Does the change actually make a >>> difference? >> >> It probably depend on application...modern toolkits such as gtk+ use >> UTF-8 as internal encoding so changing external encoding from UTF-8 to >> iso8859-1 actually add extra step to convert UTF-8 to/from iso8859-1 upon >> I/O. >> > Well... then tell me this.. > > > how come FC2 seems(IS) slower compared to my original RH9 install. I was > using iso8859-1 then and utf8 now. Different kernel version Different Gnome version Different KDE version Different compiler used etc., etc. Tell me this: Why is my apple slower than my original orange? :-) -- William Hooper
