Re: swap

[Celejar <celejar@gmail.com>]

On Tue, 8 May 2007 10:28:02 -0400
Douglas Allan Tutty <dtutty@porchlight.ca> wrote:

[snip]

> In fact, it was poor browser performance (read inability to view some
> sites) that was the drive to buy my new box.  For everything else, my
> IBM 486 was more than adequate.  It annoyed me that I had to buy a new
> box to do something as simple as look at a weather map or satelite photo
> but onwards and upwards...

You're probably more technically adept than I, but even on my k6, lots
of things other than web browsers are unpleasant. X startup is very
slow, and aptitude is unbearable, for example. 

> Thanks,
> 
> Doug.

Celejar
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