On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Onkar Shinde <onkarshi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> You don't have enough RAM. 1 GB is pretty low by today's standards. You may >> be happier with xubuntu on a lower spec machine, but as you've got a fast >> CPU then you should get more RAM as it is a clear bottleneck. > > 1 GB may be less by today's standards but not everyone is using a > machine bought today. Most are running a machine bought before 6 > months or an year or even before that. And actually most netbooks come with 1 GB standard right now. I've refurbished old machines and "only" 512 MB RAM will run Ubuntu quite happily. > And 1 GB is no way insufficient for the applications that user is > running. There is something else wrong on his machine. I'm going to guess, without seeing his machine, that it's something with Firefox... it could be a malfunctioning extension, it could be some script on an otherwise normal page... I would try backing up my ~/.mozilla folder and seeing if running FF fresh solves the problem. CK -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss