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Re: speed of X



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I have a 64MB swap disk.. I know hard drives are about 100x slower (at
least) .. anyhow I heard something about having at swap disk over 16 megs
will slow things down.. and Linux won't even use past 16 megs.. is this
true?

- -Paul

On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, Shaya Potter wrote:

> On Sun, 3 Aug 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
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> > is there any way of speeding up X?  It seems to run significantly slower
> > than Windows '95.  Both are on my Cryix 166+ w/ 16 RAM.  In a few days I'm
> > going to add 64 megs of RAM, will that speed it up much?  My server is
> > XFree86_S3...
> 
> Adding 64 meg of ram should speed it up tremendously.  I have found a 486
> with 48 or more meg to be very usable for running all sorts of
> applications (such as Word Perfect7).
> 
> Shaya
> 
> 

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