Bernard wrote:
things have slowed down in Windows the main one being media players (which I have a few) of playing media files seem to take longer to load and play.
It is possible that - if you resized your Windows partition to admit GNU/Linux - Windows has had its 'pagefile' (swap memory) size reduced significantly. This could degrade performance, especially if storage space has become critical. What are the hdd/RAM stats please? Reconfiguration in these areas may help.
Welcome & good luck, -- Rik Tindall, InfoHelp Services <http://www.infohelp.co.nz> on: Ubuntu GNU/Linux 5.10 free OS, 2.6.12-9-686 kernel, GNOME 2.12.1 desktop OpenOffice.org 1.9.129 suite, Mozilla 1.7.12 browser + Firefox 1.0.7 Thunderbird 1.0.7 email, Gedit 2.12.1 web editor, gFTP 2.0.18 file xfer
