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Re: [OT] Moving away from KDE to what?



csj said:
> On Tue, 12 Nov 2002 09:24:20 -0600 "Jamin W. Collins"
> <jcollins@asgardsrealm.net> wrote:
>
>>  I wouldn't dream of running any Desktop Environment on my K7-650 or
>> my C1VN laptop.
>
> Some people dream, others do ;-). I'm running KDE 3.1rc2 on a P2-350
> with 128 MB SDRAM. My packages are built from KDE cvs using gcc-3.2 (I
> don't know if that makes the difference.) True, the load time from GDM
> to a usable desktop is like booting Windows. But once in, I don't notice
> too much of a difference in responsiveness, and I'm using the supposedly
> SVG Crsytal theme (You've got to see it to believe it).

I have a test box that is a K7-700 with 1GB of RAM and I run fluxbox. It
works great! Cut out all of the non-needed window fluff :)




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