what windowmanager are you using in corel? and in redhat? i highly reccomend AGAINST KDE on any 486 or any machine with less then 48MB ram. i bet much of hte problem is kde taking up all the memory and the machine has to swap to the end of helll to run any app :)
nate On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Bill Keegan wrote: billk >I'm running Corel/Debian v1.0 on a AMD 486-100. 24mb ram, >1G hd, billk >networked with three other PCs. This workstation is 5X slower then a billk >486-33 running RH 5.0 acting as a gateway, Samba server, mail, etc. I billk >welcome any suggestions towards finding what must be a gross billk >misconfiguration. billk > billk >On the 486-100 every service not needed has been pulled from bootup, billk >Apache, Qmail, etc. Using windowmanager with Netscape 4.7 is painful and billk >literally 5 times slower in creating a new browser window or displaying billk >a new page the the 486-33. billk > billk >I will begin by rebuilding the kernel with i486 optimization but I find billk >it hard to believe that Pentium optimization could slow it down this billk >much. Again any other ideas? billk > billk >Bill billk > billk > billk >-- billk >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null billk > ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- 8:04am up 158 days, 20:10, 1 user, load average: 1.19, 1.14, 1.17
