"Hossein S. Zadeh" wrote:
>
> On Wed, 24 May 2000, Thomas Ribbrock wrote:
>
> > On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 07:28:15PM -0700, Stephen King wrote:
> > > Is it just my installations or it is a fact that xwindows, and say KDE or
> > > Gnome, are slower than any win95/98/NT/2000 installation on the same
think they generally come compiled for a 386 and if
#you don't comile them you really won't get the true performance.
#
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Hi,
Is it just my installations or it is a fact that xwindows, and say KDE or
Gnome, are slower than any win95/98/NT/2000 installation on the same
machine? I'm trying hard
On Wed, 24 May 2000, Thomas Ribbrock wrote:
> On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 07:28:15PM -0700, Stephen King wrote:
> > Is it just my installations or it is a fact that xwindows, and say KDE or
> > Gnome, are slower than any win95/98/NT/2000 installation on the same
> > machine?
> [...]
Let me set the
On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 07:28:15PM -0700, Stephen King wrote:
> Is it just my installations or it is a fact that xwindows, and say KDE or
> Gnome, are slower than any win95/98/NT/2000 installation on the same
> machine?
[...]
Could you elaborate on the "slower" a bit? What exactly is percieved as
Uncle Meat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There are other, lighter, faster desktops (XFCE andIceWM to name a couple).
> They just don't have the right screen layout and gazillions of icons and
> programs attached to make life easy for newbies.
I'm not sure what you're talking about exactly, but
On 24-May-00 Stephen King opined:
> Hi,
>
> Is it just my installations or it is a fact that xwindows, and say KDE or
> Gnome, are slower than any win95/98/NT/2000 installation on the same
> machine? I'm trying hard to convince my wife not to go back to windows,
> but I've done three installati
Hi,
Is it just my installations or it is a fact that xwindows, and say KDE or
Gnome, are slower than any win95/98/NT/2000 installation on the same
machine? I'm trying hard to convince my wife not to go back to windows,
but I've done three installations with XF86 (replacing MSwindows) and none
of