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Re: knoppix slow



Andreas Janssen <andreas.janssen@bigfoot.com> writes:

> Hello
>
> Dr Gavin Seddon (<gavin.m.seddon@man.ac.uk>) wrote:
>
>> A colleague of mine has installed knoppix 3.3 on his 350Mhz K2 machine
>> and he has found it to be much slower than win 98.  Can anyone suggest
>> why this is so anmd how to fix the problem?
>
> Does he use KDE or Gnome? They need much more rescources than Windows
> 98. Suggest him to switch to some lightweight windowmanager like icewm
> or windowmaker.

Also, running the nividia-live shell script may let things work
faster. Obiviously this is just for pcs with an nvidia graphic card such as
GeForce or Riva TNT on their agp bus. Your client may not have such one.

Moritz
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