On Tue, 3 Jun 2003 22:19:56 +0530 Amit Upadhyay wrote:
As far as memory usage, startup times is concerned i can say a trifle unscientifically that gnome starts about 5-6 seconds faster than kde. Then
Its more a c++ "feature" than KDE's. KDE is well aware of this thing yet there is little short of improving gcc that can be done about it.
Do you have a reference to back up this claim? I know virtual function invokations, exceptions and RTTI have overheads. I would like a reference in context of KDE's performance - especially if the reference covers design flaws, if any.