First off, this message is off topic for slug-chat; That is to say, it's on topic for the main list. Where you'll get more help, anyway. :)
Second, no, that's not strictly normal.
Please give us some more information. What is your video card? Is Linux seeing all your memory?
Paste the output of the following commands, if you could.
$ dmesg
$ cat /etc/X11/XF86Config-4
Cheers,
Matt
At 13:25 19/02/2003, you wrote:
hm, thanks for the feedback on scripting languages:) totally unrelated ( prepares to be inundated) - ive just started getting into linux - have redhat 7.3 running on a 1 GHz PIII with 768 MB ram and about 1 GB of swap space and _still_ KDE runs like a dog compared to W2K..is this normal or what? any tweaks that can improve performance ? its not unbearable, just slower than what i was expecting __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Send Flowers for Valentine's Day http://shopping.yahoo.com -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug-chat
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