>From what I have been reading, it seems it's either too low RAM or no
internet connection. Is this true?


On Sep 11, 3:08 pm, trident167 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm new to Linux. Thought I would try the new gOS3.
> Trying to install from the Live CD and it seems very slow (3 hours
> now).
> Early in the install the dock was up with the green back and it poped
> an error regarding connecting with Gnome. Should I be concerned? Now
> the screen has gone black and it has remained that way since. It still
> is reading and the drive is active.
> Maybe I should mention I'm using a Thinkpad 600x with only 192 Mb of
> RAM. Could it be because of the slow system?
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Sep 11, 12:37 pm, mahjongg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Oh, and gOS in Live CD mode is NOT slower than a similar Ubuntu Live
> > CD, so if that is the case then something else may be happening.
>
> > On 11 sep, 10:47, mahjongg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > A live CD is slow because it does not run from a hard-disk, but from a
> > > 100 times slower CD, and on top of that all the files on the CD are
> > > compressed to save space, and have to be decompressed on the fly. Also
> > > there isn't a swap file, so if there is lack of space in RAM,
> > > (everything that is needed to be executed or read is kept in RAM) then
> > > it has to be discarded to make more RAM space, and if its needed again
> > > it has to be decompressed and loaded again.
>
> > > Gadgets isn't out yet, the current version is a beta test version.
> > > Which is best is mostly a question of taste, gOS slowly evolves, and
> > > in principle should become "better" in time, but what is "better" also
> > > depends on your needs.
>
> > > On 11 sep, 06:52, iSmalls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > Im not new with Linux Debian,Ubuntu,Kubuntu,Xubuntu and stuff. Ive
> > > > installed all sorts of OSs on my Pc but this one is very slow. Im
> > > > installing using the live preview option, As i type im using the Live
> > > > CD and its very slow . is it my pc?
>
> > > > And second. Whats better Gadgets or Space?- Hide quoted text -
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