I have noticed in my personal experience that Firefox is a dog on 
anything less than 1Ghz.  YMMV.

I recently installed ubuntu on a Cel533/192MB and the 'Fox was slow on a 
2MB vid card.

Joseph Fruchey wrote:

>Any ideas what else could be causing it? I took a little video of me
>scrolling on the BRLUG site (with my daugher making noise in the
>background) that I'll try to post later today just for the hell of it.
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>On 7/16/05, Will Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>No, that should be OK and it indicates something else is wrong.  Even 1MB
>>cards perform fast enough for XFCE and other nimble window managers.
>>
>>On Saturday 16 July 2005 05:57 pm, Joseph Fruchey wrote:
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>>>The worst thing on this machine is the 2MB VRAM, which I'm assuming is
>>>what's causing the slow refreshes on scrolling in Firefox or whatever
>>>else.
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