are you running named? yppaswd? try turning off services you may not need. sometimes a mis-configured DNS setting or named will search for a file over the network instaed of where it is, if any of a few servers are running that don't need to. (I haven't seen it myself in 9.0,)
On Tuesday 15 October 2002 07:19 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: > On Wednesday 16 October 2002 00:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am running a bone stock 9.0 (dual boot win98) on my Toshiba Laptop > > Satellite pro 4300. It runs VERY slow, as in so slow I boot into Windows > > 98 when I need to get work done. It simply flies in Win 98 but being the > > Windows hater I am, I want my Mandrake!! I need some suggestions as I > > have stopped any services I don't need and it's still slow!! > > > > Cheers, > > > > Jason > > Kick out KDE and/or Gnome but use icewm, windowmaker or xfce instead. > You'll be surprised at the speed difference with hardly any functionality > loss if you keep either (or both) of the 2 heavyweights installed as > well.:o) > > Personally I prefer xfce, but that's a matter of taste;o) > > Good luck, > Harm
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