Re: want to speed up laptop
- From: "Douglas A. Tutty" <dtutty@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 13:33:40 -0400
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 08:26:13PM +0800, jeffry s wrote:
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 10:11 AM, Rich Healey <healey.rich@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Chris Bannister wrote:
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 09:12:06AM -0500, Preston Boyington wrote:
use xfce4 instead of gnome or kde. it help a lot. my laptop is old
via c3 processor. run more happy with xfce. using gnome will take some time
to open window especially nautilus use so much resource.
Since Xfce now uses GTK2, its slower. You could get away from it
entirely and try either OpenBox or Icewm.
Doug.
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