If you must use kde or gnome as your window manager, get more ram. It`s reletively cheap now.
I`ve run xwindows and windowmaker and netscape on a 486sx25MHz before with 64MB ram. If you type top you`ll see what ram you are using and how much swap. swap is the h/d and is slow. ie. get more ram. Jason Ditri writes: > I just installed Mandrake 8.1 on my machine. > > PIII @ 733MHz 64 MB Ram, 40 GIG HDD, With about 38 GIGs free. > > After I use KDE or GNOME and browse the internet for a while (maybe 20 or 30 > mins), the machines starts bogging down so bad that it takes MINUTES to open > new windows, check mail, open apps, etc etc... > > > Any ideas or suggestions? > > Thanks. > > > JD > >
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