Dave Serls wrote:

Everyone please place their .02 on the table, now.
BTW, we know not how much memory, nor species of disk system, etc are on
your junk 550 (which presumably can kick the posterior of my 350).


I said in other mails now, but can't say to say it again: k7 athlon, 550, 256 sdr, 40gb 7200 rpm hdd, geforce

1) There is no single competent browser for Linux.
  Mozilla and its spawn are unbelievably slow, and all other browsers
  that I've tried are incompetent.
  Use sylpheed (Gtk)  or Evolution (Gnomic)  for your mail client.

Evolution seemed to me to start impossibly slowly.

Opera (6.11) is decent and fast for most broowsing purposes, 7.11 actually
is 'snake eyes' and may be creepier than Slozilla.


what does 'snake eyes' mean?

2) If you are using kwrite for documents to be printed, switch to OpenOffice.
  It's slower, but much more powerful.

but I just need a fast nice looking (non console) text editor, one that loads almost instantly ...

If you are using kwrite for programming(?) use any real programming editor.

3) Try ROX for file manglement.



I can only find a destop, not a file manager by that name


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