[newbie] Slowness

2001-05-26 Thread Irv Mullins
A note for those who, like me, found Mandrake 8.0 and KDE just too slow to be usable. Today I loaded RedHat 7.1 (Seawolf), and things are fast enough. i.e. an xterm comes up in 2 seconds, kwrite in 3., and Konqueror in 7. Compare these to 15 - 45 second times I was experiencing with

Re: [newbie] Slowness

2001-05-26 Thread Francisco Alcaraz Ariza
What kind of computer do you have? My Pentium III 800 with Mandrake 8 don't runs, fly; xterm 1 second, kwrite 1.5 seconds, Konkeror 3 seconds to run. CPU now, with kde, kmail runing, a terminal, kap runing, 5% used Perhaps an old Pentium 166 or a bad installatiob? El Sáb 26 May 2001

Re: [newbie] slowness in reply

1999-09-12 Thread Stuart Burbridge
on 17:45 11/09/1999 -0700, R. David Whitlock,wrote This mailing list is REALLY slow to send out messages sent to it, there's a huge lag between my send time and the receive time. Apologies to all for the duplicate answers. It makes me look like I'm not reading the previous replies, but that's

[newbie] slowness in reply

1999-09-11 Thread R. David Whitlock
This mailing list is REALLY slow to send out messages sent to it, there's a huge lag between my send time and the receive time. Apologies to all for the duplicate answers. It makes me look like I'm not reading the previous replies, but that's cause I haven't gotten em yet... "Without the Law,