Re: [TCLUG:9862] slow system

[Ben Beuchler <insyte@ender.squad51.net>]

Well... Linux itself is quite lightweight, but some of the more advanced
window managers and desktop environments can be quite hoggy with
resources.  I would recommend getting rid of gnome and using FVWM2 or one
of the other lightweight window managers (IceWM, etc...).

Ben

On Fri, 5 Nov 1999 Compsk8r34@aol.com wrote:

> Hello, I installed a gnome system and did automatic partitioning, when ever I 
> start xwindows it loads and runs super slow, when ever I load netscape it 
> takes like 3 minuets to load, I have Linux 6.1 Standard. Im pretty sure the 
> computer isnt the problem, My computer is a micron it has 120mh, 16mb ram, 
> and 1gig hd. If anyone could help me out on making my system run faster that 
> would be great.
> Thank You.
> 
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