[Sderby] I need speed, I crave speed, gimme,gimme,gimme

Dominic Knight sderby at mailman.lug.org.uk
Tue Sep 24 12:50:01 2002


On Monday 23 September 2002 21:16, david beckford wrote:
> Hi there.
> I used to use linux a bit and because of AOL (and yhe fact that I am to=
o
> thick to use linux!) I have had to go over to windows. I want to got ba=
ck
> to linux but first I need to know If I can get the internet on linux. I
> need an UNMETED service.(I may be able to afford broad band soon.)
>
> Can any one help?

http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/31/26726.html
http://www.broadband-help.com/cm_adslbuyers.asp
http://paler.com/uk_broadband_internet_access.html

>
> also last time I used linux it seemed slow especially when viewing
> directories. I have a duron 840Mhz 256MBRam rubbish graphics card, and =
a
> 30Gb Hd
>
Maybe a bit more ram and possibly a better gr.card would speed things up =
a=20
little, also try out another desktop instead of kde, gnome may be a littl=
e=20
faster for what you want.

Regards,
Dom.

> David Beckford
>
>
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et
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