What desktop environment are you using with fedora ? You may want to look at LXDE. I find the DE or win mgr is usually what slows my laptop installs.
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 6:01 PM, Hendrik Boom <[email protected]>wrote: > On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 02:46:56PM -0800, Nelson Asinowski wrote: > > Hi > > > > > > > > I am looking at other peoples experience with Linux on laptops. > > I am looking for practical minimum specs for reasonable performance. > > I'm using an ASUS 1000HE with Debian. It's fast enough for just about > everything except some kinds of video. A lot of stuff workes fine with > VLC, but some video files end up hopelessly artifacted, even though > they play fine on other systems. And a lot of videos on webpages don't > play at all. THis may be a codec problem at the moment, but when they > do work, the framerate is terrible. > > -- hendrik > _______________________________________________ > mlug mailing list > [email protected] > https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca > -- ___..___........__.......__ ...|....|__/....|...|......|...|__| ...|....|.....\...|...|__..|...|....| "You must be the change you wish to see in the world." Mohandas K Gandhi
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