On Wed, 2 Jun 2004, Omer Zak wrote:
Omer, what did you run there before ? Was it faster ? What hard disk does it have ? 128M RAM ????? --Ariel > I have the feeling that my Fedora Core 1 Linux installation on a IBM > ThinkPad R40e laptop is too slow to start up applications. > Once an application has been started, its response time is adequate. > This happens even when I start up only a term and a relatively fast > application (AbiWord). > > The system configuration is: > 128MB memory > 256MB swap > 1.7GHz Intel Mobile Celeron (stepping 07) processor (3381.65 BogoMIPS) > Gnome desktop > > What should I check in order to speed up the system? > > My suspectsare: > 1. Too many services - how to determine how much memory each service > consumes? > 2. Slow version of libraries (I vaguely remember having read something > about this about RedHat 9.0).A google search caused me to feel as if I > am searching for aneedle in a big pile of hay. > > --- Omer > My blog is at http://www.livejournal.com/users/tddpirate/ > > My opinions, as expressed in this E-mail message, are mine alone. > They do not represent the official policy of any organization with which > I may be affiliated in any way. > WARNING TO SPAMMERS:at http://www.zak.co.il/spamwarning.html > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System > at the Tel-Aviv University CC. > -- Ariel Biener e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP(6.5.8) public key http://www.tau.ac.il/~ariel/pgp.html +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System at the Tel-Aviv University CC. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
