[Gllug] back on the linux front

- Tethys tethys at gmail.com
Fri Apr 13 11:55:30 UTC 2007


On 4/13/07, Bradut Boghita <bradut at bradut.com> wrote:

> Is this normal ? Is there a particular debian based desktop that you would recommend for a, presumably slow machine now ?

Sadly, yes, it's now normal. A machine with 512MB or RAM will struggle
to run any of the bloated modern Linux desktops without swapping
heavily. Your best bet is either to buy more RAM, or to ditch KDE in
favour of something more lightweight.

Tet
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