[Lazarus] Linux
Bernd Mueller
mueller.b at gmx.net
Wed Jan 21 16:20:54 CET 2009
cc_ at freemail.hu wrote:
> Thanks for the answers and suggestions everyone!
>
> The speed issue I have is that simple things, like popup menues, clicking on
> tabs of a pagecontrol, changing tasks ...almost everything is handled too
> slowly. Compared to what I am used to, the delay is quite disturbing. The
> other kind of slowness is that when the screen is refreshed it is slow
> enough to see the different areas refreshing one by one. All together it
> feeling is similar to working in a web browser. The PC is an older one:
> Celeron 1700 CPU, 512MB RAM, 200GB HDD (10 GB for Ubuntu), Integrated
> Video, but I think it should be decent enough for running Linux. There was
> enough free RAM so the slowness could not have been caused by disk swaping
> either.
>
> So, one thing is already clear, I will need a proper driver for the video
> card for sure. But realy would not want to be offtopic any longer, I
> better go to the Ubuntu forums to seek for more specific help.
>
I am running Ubuntu 6x, 7x, 8x and Windows XP/2000 in VMs on the same
machine and have the same impression as you: For me, Windows feels
snappier than Ubuntu Linux.
Regards, Bernd.
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