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29 Jul 2024 08:16:21 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Fruit flavours  
From: Francois Labreque
Date: 23 Mar 2013 20:41:39
Message: <514e4bc3$1@news.povray.org>
Le 2013-03-21 18:03, Orchid Win7 v1 a écrit :
> If you run Debian (which has no special optimisations for such
> hardware), you find that it crawls along alarmingly slowly. I mean, slow
> to the point that you can't tell if the OS is actually functioning or
> not. Twenty minutes for GNOME to start!

What else did you expect from loading X11 with a heavy window manager on 
top of it on a system that only has 2 MB of ram?

You'd need at least 8MB to start X11 with a lightweight window manager 
without having it trip over itself in the process.


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