Tim Howe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
>On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 09:54:43 -0700
>Rob Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Recently I installed RedHat 9 on my laptop.  I haven't been able to
>> get the wireless network card working.  (Jamie, any tips?)  During the
>> process I came up with a few questions...
>>
>> How can I make the Gnome desktop run a little faster on my aging
>> Pentium 233 laptop?  Or would KDE run any better?  I maybe have to
>> switch to a lighter window manager and those are just too slow on an
>> older system. I've got 128 MB of RAM in there.
>>
>> Regarding hardware... what's the best way to check if a particular
>> piece of hardware works under linux?  Sometimes I google.  I recently
>> found linuxhardware.net but it didn't have much.  Any other resources?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Rob
>> _______________________________________________
>
>I ussually get great performance out of OpenBox and it has great Gnome
>support.
>That's my $.02
>
>--TimH
>_______________________________________________
And IceWM is good too.  I think it makes use of Gnome's functionality without the 
bloat.

I'll see your $.02 and raise you $.01.

The other white Bob

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