[Gllug] Memory usage when idle

John Hearns john.hearns at clustervision.com
Wed May 5 12:14:41 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-05-05 at 12:54, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:

> 
> Having just upgraded to Fedora I can say that in comparison to a simple
> Window manager like WindowMaker, Gnome is a horrific memory hog - if you
> don't need GNOME window manager then switch to a lightweight one. 

I run Fedora on a 64M laptop, and I agree with what you say.


I'll now make a dramatic exit stage left, to be replaced with Bruce
Richardson:
http://www.linuxdocs.org/HOWTOs/4mb-Laptops.html

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