[email protected] wrote: > Thanks for the answers and suggestions everyone! > > The speed issue I have is that simple things, like popup menues, clicking on > tabs of a pagecontrol, changing tasks ...almost everything is handled too > slowly. Compared to what I am used to, the delay is quite disturbing. The > other kind of slowness is that when the screen is refreshed it is slow > enough to see the different areas refreshing one by one. All together it > feeling is similar to working in a web browser. The PC is an older one: > Celeron 1700 CPU, 512MB RAM, 200GB HDD (10 GB for Ubuntu), Integrated > Video, but I think it should be decent enough for running Linux. There was > enough free RAM so the slowness could not have been caused by disk swaping > either.
> > So, one thing is already clear, I will need a proper driver for the video > card for sure. But realy would not want to be offtopic any longer, I > better go to the Ubuntu forums to seek for more specific help. > I am running Ubuntu 6x, 7x, 8x and Windows XP/2000 in VMs on the same machine and have the same impression as you: For me, Windows feels snappier than Ubuntu Linux. Regards, Bernd. _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
