Re: suse 7.3 with 64mb ram


Subject: Re: suse 7.3 with 64mb ram
From: Mac Mason (macmasta@ak.net)
Date: Fri Nov 16 2001 - 16:15:51 AKST


I've only been using window maker for about 4 months...but then again,
I've only been using Linux for about 5.

Window Maker is fast, will run apps from anywhere (he says as he types
in Evolution) and is very user-friendly and confurable.

~Mac~

On Fri, 2001-11-16 at 14:45, Josh wrote:
>
> My WM of choice is still Window Maker, been using it for years. I havn't
> found anything yet that beats it for performance, style, and
> configurability.
>
> -Josh
>
> On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, William Bouterse wrote:
>
> >
> > Try XFCE,
> > http://www.xfce.org
> > or one of the other low-resource window managers. icewm, blackbox, etc.
> > They are very easy to configure, and much quicker....
> > You can run KDE and Gnome apps under them as well if needed..
> >
> > One of my test workstations is an old P120 with 48mgs ram
> > 2mg video and XFCE flies on it !!!
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 16 Nov 2001 11:48:52 -0900 (AKST)
> > Josh <augustus@acerbic.org> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > What's the CPU, video chipset and video RAM in that puppy?
> > >
> > > -Josh
> > >
> > > On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Mike Chmielewski wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I've just installed Suse 7.3 on a Fujitsu laptop with 64mb ram.
> > > > KDE runs verrrrrrry slowly.
> > > > Linux is the sole os on the 3gb HD.
> > > > Any suggestions for improving performance?
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Mike C-ski
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > William Bouterse
> > Talkeetna, Ak.
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>



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