Date: Tue, 1 Jun 1999 23:27:36 -0500 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com> To: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Cc: Kris Kennaway <kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD & X Message-ID: <19990601232736.T6251@futuresouth.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.990602134308.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>; from Daniel O'Connor on Wed, Jun 02, 1999 at 01:43:08PM %2B0930 References: <Pine.OSF.4.10.9906021335300.12846-100000@bragg> <XFMail.990602134308.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
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On Wed, Jun 02, 1999 at 01:43:08PM +0930, a little birdie told me that Daniel O'Connor remarked > On 02-Jun-99 Kris Kennaway wrote: > > I can't think of any problems I've had running KDE 1.1 or 1.1.1 - it's been > > very stable for me. The only thing is that it seems to be fairly > > memory-hungry > > and my machine (48MB) is swapping a lot more than I'd like. > > Mind you, 1.0 was -terrible- - in the first 10 minutes of my using it it ate > > my mouse pointer and dumped core twice. > > Yuck.. well I use Enlightenment and its less fat than KDE :) (Sorry, it's obligatory) fullermd 428 0.0 0.6 2660 1452 v0 S 18May99 0:53.03 ctwm Quite stable, lean, quick, easy, unobtrusive, and it really looks just as good once you tweak it a bit. Lot cleaner than anything I've seen out of <insert favorite gaudy WM here>. And I think syscons + slightly customized startx script (creating .Xauthority record, etc) is a pretty cool looking 'login' screen ;> -- *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | Matthew Fuller MF4839 http://www.over-yonder.net/ | * fullermd@futuresouth.com fullermd@over-yonder.net * | UNIX Systems Administrator Specializing in FreeBSD | * FutureSouth Communications ISPHelp ISP Consulting * | "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, | * is because I haven't figured out how to light the * | middle yet" | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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