I am a newbie too but I found a lot of useful information on the topic at
www.mandrakeuser.org
which I just discovered.
Hope that helps.
Jeff Malka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Registered Linux user 183185
----- Original Message -----
From: Roxane Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2000 3:08 AM
Subject: [newbie] RAM hog
> I just installed Linux-mandrake 6.0 and once I'm in the desktop
> environment about 2 to 5 minutes later the system freezes on me. I can't
> open a program for very long without it freezing up on me. Why is it
> using so much RAM? I have 64MB of RAM. What can I do to optimize the
> system?
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> Roxane
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