|-----Original Message----- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Seak, Teng-Fong |Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 5:56 AM |To: Mandrake mailing-list |Subject: Re: [expert] How to know in what memory a certain |programme/data resides? | | |Jose M. Sanchez wrote: | |>Heh, The point wasn't taken though. |> |>It's sorta silly to try to put the blame on Linux for "regressing". |> |>Yeah he can run command line Linux in 64 megs (even 32 after |>installation). If he really wants to do this, he should have been |>looking for one of the super "light" distros, instead of LM8.1. |> | Nope, I don't want to run Linux in command line for my users. | Sure, KDE is one of the big memory consumer, but there's |something else. | | No there isn't, you simply have too little memory for the Libraries and Daemons being employed actively by KDE. Even 128megs causes a lot of swapping. This has held true since 2.0. If you switch to another window manager you can compare performance and swapping. Even with a light WM, 64megs is rather small nowadays. -JMS
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