Most people agree that Linux is able to work in old-hw-environment. But, to be precise, Linux for that kind of purpose in only for certain functionality such as router, etc If you consider to use X you have to make sure that you have the proper level of HW. Currently, I'm working on my p3/400 with 128 ram, with xfce for the window manager. Pretty fast, as long as I don't open to many application, and I won't to do that. I'm satisfied working in console environment. Email, yahoo messenger, editing. For writing documents? Mmm, tough there are several office apps in Linux, but I prefer to type it on my msoffice (or type it in vim and send it to my other box) On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Ed Wilts wrote: > On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 10:14:36AM -0500, Javier E. Tia Marin wrote: > > how to am able to do it(Psyche) more rapid? > > -what parameters must keep in mind for a good performance of the system? > > > > I have a PIII, 128 MB RAM, 866 MHZ y 256 cache, 256 MB SWAP, > > I am using only this one services: ssh, X, cron, kuzku. > > Simply put, you're not meeting the recommended configuration. The > *minimum* for X is 128MB and the recommended is 192MB. You've just > found out why Red Hat made the recommendation. Turn X off until you can > install more memory. > > .../Ed > thx .dave Psychoanalysis is that mental illness for which it regards itself a therapy. -- Karl Kraus Psychiatry is the care of the id by the odd. Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. -- C.G. Jung -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list