Re: [newbie] is linux meant to be slow??

[Morris Walton]

Is there an easy way (ie command-line) to see what processes are
eating into cpu occupancy?

morris
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Alan Shoemaker wrote:
> 
> Elizabeth/michael....just a guess, but did you use lnx4win to
> install Linux?  If so, then a "real" installation (where Linux
> has it's own partitions on the hard drive) of Linux will greatly
> speed up the system performance.  On the other hand if my guess
> was wrong, here's another guess.  Do you possibly have services
> running that you are not using.  These extra services can take
> up resources unnecessarily and slow things down as well.  This
> could apply even if my first guess was correct.
> 
> Alan
> 
> Elizabeth Dolan wrote:
> >
> > i have mandrake 6.1 and i have win98se.
> > i use win98se quite alot and i found that it is much faster then linux
> > is that meant to be the case??
> > the kernel installed is 2.2.13.22mdk
> >
> > michael dolan