Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 10:14:40 05/04/02
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On May 03, 2002 at 14:02:28, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:
>On May 01, 2002 at 14:59:49, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
>>I am more and more interested in Linux and I am trying it at this time.
>>Something I still do not understand: even on my fast computers, even with 150Mb
>>of RAM or more, starting ANY application under KDE2 takes at least 2 seconds.
>>Even if I just launch a tiny NotePad-like editor. Even if I launch it, close it,
>>and launch it again immediately. Am I doing something wrong or is it considered
>>as normal?
>
>Yes even starting a shell is fucking slow in KDE. Takes 5 seconds
>here at a dual P3-800.
>
>But the good thing is that it also starts it within 5 seconds
>when many applications are running :)
>
>Redhat 7.2 is definitely a step forward for KDE. KDE3 is not so
>bad either. They're progressing.
>
>Too bad that so many things are still incompatible. For example
>default linux kernel with Redhat has no NTFS file support.
>
>> Christophe
Thanks for the answer Vincent.
Christophe
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