And don't forget to renice -20 your X process, panel, and WM if it's a
desktop-only system.

Jon

On Thu, 26 Jun 2003, Emmanuel Seyman wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 06:20:03PM -0400, MWafkowski wrote:
> >
> > My impression so far is that the Linux GUI desktop can be "fixed" by
> > basically optimizing the individual structures, X, fonts, wm, etc. WITHOUT
> > starting from scratch (X and associated stuff).
>
> I like the suggestion that Peter Peltonen made:
>
> - If your computer is fast enough to run RHL 9, all is well.
> - If the system is a little sluggish, use a non-bloated WM (XFCE, Fvwm, ...).
>   These have lighter loads than Gnome/KDE and are as featureful.
> - If your system is very sluggish, run the X session on a remote (and fast)
>   computer. Obviously, this is only worthwile if you have several low-end
>   systems that you want to run Linux on but it's worthwile and there's a
>   ton of documentation on how to do so (the ThinClient, Diskless* series and
>   Remote* series of HOWTOs).
>
> Emmanuel
>
>
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