-----Original Message----- From: Ben Holm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2000 18:40:29 -0800 (PST) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ISP Connection > > > > Hi there. I have a problem with my ISP connection. I can log on OK, and use > my network tools, but the connection seems slower than it is from windows. I > connect at the same baud-rates, but things just don't happen as fast on the > Linux side. On top of this, when I use netscape for more than 3 or 4 minutes, > my hard drive starts thrashing. I downloaded the newest version of netscape > thinking it might be a bug, but I'm not having any more luck. > I'm running Caldera's OpenLinux 2.3. It is the standard 'Home PC' install. > I am using kppp to dial in. I have a Pentium II 233 w/ 64MB RAM, and I'm > running off a 1.5GB partition with a 128MB partition for swap. I have a > ModemSurfr 56K external modem. > > Does anyone have any idears? > > -Ben Holm > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ======================================= Check to make sure that your swap partition is active. This is a known bug w/COL 2.3. Check the Cladera site for a fix (It's quite simple, I believe). Mike--
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