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Gilbert
-----Original Message-----
From: Jose Alberto Abreu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: newbie list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Saturday, May 29, 1999 7:20 AM
Subject: [newbie] My Mandrake is strangely slow...
>Hello everyone:
>
>Just installed Mandrake 5.3 a couple of days ago, and I have been
>configuring it the last couple of days (BTW, thanks Brian for the tip
>with the mouse)... But it seems that KDE is working sluggishly slow
>(Slower than MSOffice 97 on a Pentium 100, if you take my meaning)
>
>Is my AMDK6 (200Mhz) with 32MB of Ram too old for KDE? (works fine in
>the _other_ OS)
>
>I have a 40Mb swap partition, and it seems to be in use all the time.
>Gimp refuses to run, Netscape takes forever to download a simple, almost
>all text webpage (yahoo)... It doesnt seem right.
>
>Your thoughts in the matter will be helpful
>
>
>Jose Alberto Abreu
>
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