Hi Roger
> I totally agree...I first started using Linux about 4 months ago, and
> started out with KDE, as it provided a familiar environment. However,
> after a while, I started to notice it did take up some resources that
> could have been put to better use (and this was while I still only had 64
> meg RAM). Blackbox is faster, and to me just _feels_ more "linux-y."
>
>
> peace,
>
I must admit the others do seem somewhat faster than KDE. I find the sound
on startup with KDE breaks up whilst it's fine in most others. Use mostly
Gnome or Enlightenment for the moment, but still getting the feel for the
others.
James
> Rog
> http://www.slammingrooves.com
> Registered Linux user #19071
>
> On 27 Dec 2000, Michael Scottaline wrote:
>
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > I find that http://www.gamepc.com usually has a pretty unbiased view
point
> > on procs. Personally I'm really happy with my athlon 900. Mandrake 7.2
is
> > fast as hell after I recompiled everything I use for my processors
> > architecture. windowmaker opens from startx (enter) to finished in
about 2
> > seconds ;-)
> > =======================
> > Blackbox will probably do it in less than one!! Give it a try if you're
> > willing to forego eyecandy and like the understated elegance of
simplicity.
> > Runs just about any KDE or Gnome app with NO problem.
> > Mike
> >
> > "Always remember that I have taken more out of alcohol
> > than alcohol has taken out of me."
> > --Winston Churchill
> >
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