Thus spake Mark C: > Hi, > > I'm not sure if its me going mad, but every version of mozilla using xf > build from testing/unstable seems to render very very slow, in terms of > UI and web pages, > but on the same box under redhat mozilla loads and renders fine > (just everything else in rh is slow) Is the redhat mozilla using XFT? I'd guess offhand no... > This is the same for galeon, and firebird, are there any debian specific > patches that may cause this slowdown? > > FWIW, I'm runnnig 1GB DDR ram and a Athlon 1.3 Thunderbird CPU, with an > ata 100 hdd. Out of curiosity, are you running an NVidia card? If so, you can use: Option "RenderAccel" "on" In the device section of your X configuration. I've found that it gives a noticable boost in the rendering speeds with an XFT build of mozilla*. -- Nathan Poznick <poznick@conwaycorp.net> Nothing is ever lost by courtesy. It is the cheapest of the pleasures; costs nothing and conveys much. It pleases him who gives and him who receives, and thus, like mercy, it is twice blessed. - Erastus Wiman
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