[ale] Linux desktop inefficiencies...

Thu Apr 24 17:05:45 EDT 2003

On Thursday 24 April 2003 03:56 pm, John Wells wrote:
> I'm really not trying to troll here....just curious.  I'm a big fan of
> Gnome, and on a machine with 512 I'm usually very happy...but trying to
> work efficiently on this 256 meg machine has brought some lag/hogging to
> my attention and I'm curious as to what might cause it, and how it could
> be improved.  Note that I'm assuming there's a common, underlying cause
> here.

I'd be interested in your KDE experience.  I can run it pretty well in 128M 
as long as I don't also run some big java app.  Limewire + konqueror under 
KDE makes my laptop crawl.

Michael
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