On 20010713 Steve Fox wrote:
>> >>I have noticed that it takes about 12sec or longer to start abiword
>> >>or other programs in gnome or kde but only about 1-2 sec in windowmaker
>> >>why is that?
>
>Sorry, just seeing this conversation.
>
>The most likely reason this is happening is because GNOME cannot load
>esound. This is a pretty serious bug, but no one seems to want to touch
>esound (it is essentially unmaintained) . The solution seems to be to
>make sure that esound it getting started on start up. There is a
>checkbox in the control center under the sound section.
>
>
Perhaps it's already time to switch to asd.
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