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Re: Etch becoming slower than Sarge?



On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 18:11 +0100, Marko Randjelovic wrote:
> I think it is memory issue. Programs generally are using more memory 
> with new releases. Use 'free' command to see your memory situation. 
> 'top' can tell you which processes are consuming most memory. You can 
> use also System Monitor with gnome or KDE System Guard but they use more 
> guess what: memory. :)

At least for GNOME, quite a lot of work has been done to lower memory
usage. 

I can't remember how much of this was in the 2.14 release Etch uses, but
it would be fun to know the difference in memory use between the Sarge
and Etch default desktop. 

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Sven Arvidsson
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