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Re: Useful GUI apps on low-mem computers?



On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 17:20 +0000, Cal Paterson wrote:
> You could try xfce4 or fluxbox (although fluxbox is slightly more
> non-intuitive for a novice).
> 
> You might well need to cut down quite agressivly on unneeded daemons/X
> programs, but I reckon its possible.  My xfce4 desktop starts up while
> using about ~86mb of volitile memory, and I've never bothered to
> really slim that down by much (I have 2gb of ram, so I don't consider
> it a priority atm).

Is there a way to slim down X.org or XFree 4?

Fewer fonts, maybe?

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