Re: Advice needed to speed up very slow machine (conclusion)

2004-10-09 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Sat, 09 Oct 2004 00:20:07 +0200, Don Jackson wrote: > I'm sure I could make more speedup by going to different wm, but > could not justify the time needed for my learning curve. Just > changing to S-C and Dillo seemed good enough for her, as unlike me, > she has never been exposed to faster com

Re: Advice needed to speed up very slow machine (conclusion)

2004-10-08 Thread Silvan
> Thanks all for the comments and suggestions. I'm sure my "client" thanks > you too. Linux, Debian, and all the others who contributed to open source > software have given this lady her "window to the world" in her meager > mobile home in the backwoods environment. Kind of nice timing coming b

Re: Advice needed to speed up very slow machine (conclusion)

2004-10-08 Thread Don Jackson
On Sunday 26 September 2004 09:11 am, Don Jackson wrote: > On Saturday 25 September 2004 09:45 pm, Don Jackson wrote: > > I am seeking the advice of some of you who may have been down this path > > before. Situation: I am working on an older 166 MHz Pentium-S machine > > with 96 MB RAM, two 2.5GB