Re: fastest linux distro

[Steve Litt <slitt@troubleshooters.com>]

On Thu, 29 May 2014 23:02:06 +0300
Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Jo, 29 mai 14, 13:04:13, Steve Litt wrote:
> > LXDE has an (all other things being equal) slow mouse that's 
> > disturbing,
> 
> Mouse speed can be adjusted.

How? Remember, I'm talking speed, not acceleration. When you up the
acceleration, mousing becomes a golf game, with a drive, a tee shot,
and a putt.

It's been years since I was able to up the mouse speed with the old
X config standby:

option "Resolution" "1600"

> 
> > and a recent encounter tells me LXDE isn't as lightweight as
> > everyone thinks.
> 
> If there's a lighter weight DE I'd like to know.

My experience tells me that fvwm2 is lighter. According to Ralf's link,
several others are lighter.

SteveT

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