On May 11, 2001 04:44 pm, J . A . Magallon wrote:
> On 05.12 Guillaume Rousse wrote:
> > Ainsi parlait pablito :
> > > Why is the display of directories and folders in the KDE directory so
> > > slow as compared to something like windows explorer? I thought linux
> > > was supposed to be faster than windows.
> >
> > You can't determine global linux speed by just testing KDE explorer
> > directory listing speed. First, KDE is not linux (rather try ls in
> > console), secondly it heavily depends of your filesystem type.
> > Morevoer, i don't think linux is gloably faster than windows. It depends
> > on the task you're considering
> > - --
>Log out and log in a second time. Just a flash and your
> desktop is there....
You could also 'renice' X to speed up graphical response...
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