On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 08:22:15PM +0800, kaye n wrote: > Hi Friends! > > LXQT says, > > It will not get in your way. It will not hang or slow down your system. > > However, I've experienced the opposite, especially when I'm using Firefox > browser and attempt to open several pages in different tabs. >
I think Firefox may actually be the problem: it _is_ memory hungry. The Web is getting heavier and more memory hungry in general - maybe open one or two pages and see how much faster it is. > I don't think the problem lies with Firefox though because I didn't have > that problem on Debian 10 XFCE. I am now running Debian 11 LXQT. > > I don't want to use XFCE again just because I want to try another. > > Could LXDE be better? Is there a way I can install LXDE to my existing > Debian 11 running LXQT? Or should I just fresh install Debian 11 with LXDE > as the default desktop environment? > You could purge LXQT and install LXDE - using tasksel as root/root equivalent. YOu could just add LXDE to what you already have: they share some libraries, I think, and then switch between them. Again, use tasksel to just add it. > Thank you for your time. No problem: hope this helps, Andy Cater

