On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 15:27:54 -0400 "Felix S. Boecker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> I run Gentoo Linux on a P4 1.7GHz with 128MB of RAM (my 512 stick just > gave up) and an nVidia GeForce 5700 LE OC. Because I now have only one > fourth of the memory I used to have, KDE 3.4 became rather slow and I > was looking for a new lightweight and fast GUI and Enlightenment had > come to my attention lately so I decided to give that a shot. e16 being > the stable release was emerged first and that ran ok but I didn't like > the UI all that much so I decided to go with the current CVS state of > e17 which has, for the most part, proven quite satisfactory. > > Except, it's slower than KDE was! I know this is *alpha* stage software, > but I have read plenty of people's reviews online that said e17 was > fast. I have Thunderbird on Desktop 1,0 and it takes a good minute and a > half to be able to see the entire Thunderbird window when switching > desktops. Opening a new message window to compose this email took almost > another minute. What gives? this is weird. what's up? are u running xcompmgr? other processes eating up cpu? have u checked cpufreq (the cpu freq module) to see if something has downlocked your cpu? (it wont do anything unless u do it yourself like click on it). are other processes eating cpu or ram? what is eating all the cpu? -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
