On Thursday 08 January 2004 22:45, Travis Crook wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 11:32, Greg Meyer wrote:
> > [snip]
> > Which driver are you using.  nv or nvidia (not that it matters
> > that much for 2d stuff)
>
> nvidia
>
> > I notice when there are things going on that use a lot of cpu, X
> > stutters a bit.  This may be more related to the kernel scheduler
> > than X.  It may be better or fixed in a low-latency kernel or the
> > new 2.6 kernel which has a re-written scheduler.
>
> I'm running kernel 2.4.22-10mdk.  I don't know if I'm brave enough
> yet to try and updgrade to 2.6!  Would it be worth it?
>
You would be foolish to *upgrade* to 2.6, but installing 2.6 would be 
no problem, as you would still be able to boot to the existing 2.4 
kernel - there would be entries for both in lilo/grub

Anne
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