Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1998 13:20:46 +0200 (CEST) From: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com> To: "Aleksandar Obradovic" <alex@montenegro.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Performance Issues Message-ID: <13757.36573.208194.876525@neuron.webmore.de> In-Reply-To: <007801bdb993$c18cc080$27caae10@obradoa.fnic> References: <007801bdb993$c18cc080$27caae10@obradoa.fnic>
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Aleksandar Obradovic writes: > I just installed FreeBSD 2.2.6 with X windows, and KDE X win manager on my > P-166 (1 GB SCSI, 32 MB RAM, 74MB Swap). I run into some performance issues > with some X win apps, like Netscape (few versions) and XEmacs. Netscape > Browser and XEmacs take about 2-3 minutes to load from the time I fire them > off. Is there something that I should fine tune in order to bring up > performance of these two apps? 2-3 minutes loading time sounds very drastic > to me! On the other hand graphic package GIMPS starts right up, 10 -15 > seconds after I launch it. Seems to be some DNS-lookup. Does netscape try to connect/contact a host on startup. If yes, then configure it to start up with "blank page". W3 in XEmacs by default tries to connect to cs.indiana.edu This can be customized. Have a look in "~/.emacs" Malte. > > Any suggestions/comments? > > Thanks. > > ------- > Aleksandar Obradovic > e-mail: alex@montenegro.com > http://www.montenegro.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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