On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> Does anyone else find the multitasking in Linux 2.1.42 and thereabouts > pretty bad? My system is a Cyrix 6x86-P150+ with 32mb, and while > I'm compiling the kernel for example, other processes run very > slowly, especially when accessing the disk; it can take > five seconds to get another prompt, a long time to login, etc. > The load isn't very high either. > > It doesn't happen in 2.0.30; I first noticed it around 2.1.3x. Remember version 2.1.x is still considered developmental, in that case there could be many bugs or other inefficienies. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .