[09:52] <teddy-dbear> Morning peoples, critters and everything else
[12:22] <waltman> pleia2: A friend is reporting a 4x speedup testing some perl6 code in xubuntu vs ubuntu. Claims he installed the latest LTS on identical VM configs. Does this seem reasonable to you? I thought the main difference was the window manager, which I can't see having such a dramatic effect on performance.
[12:23] <waltman> VirtualBox, Guest Editions CD
[13:09] <waltman> So…turns out…the test suite that took 4x longer was doing 4x more work.