Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 18:56:02 -0500 From: dennis <dennis@etinc.com> To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch), hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.2R real slow with 8 meg Message-ID: <3.0.32.19970331185559.00b6b100@etinc.com>
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At 10:27 PM 3/31/97 +0200, J Wunsch wrote: >As dennis wrote: > >> >Hi Dennis. You need more memory! > >> I'll bet I do also...but the question is WHY? > >Your experience is surprising. A friend of mine recently changed to >3.0-some-time-ago-almost-2.2, from a 2.1R system. He reported me that >the system now feels faster, this is with 8 MB RAM and X11. > Hmmm...is more swap required, or maybe the generic kernel has more pithy settings than before...I haven't really examined it yet? Maybe its the IDE driver? Dennis
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