From: John P. Looney (jplooney-ilug at domain online.ie)
Date: Mon 15 May 2000 - 17:05:58 IST
On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 11:56:05AM -0400, Mernagh_Will at domain emc.com mentioned:
> Okay I have resently installed TurboLinux on my Laptop and it is very slow
> If I have a terminal open and then try to run netscape or even just another
> termonal it logs me out somtimes. I have Linux 6.0 on my PC in college and
> that is very fast why is it turbo slow on my laptop. I have an AMD 450 with
> 32M ram 4M for video
> Should I just reinstall Linux instead of turbolinux
That probably won't help. Unfortunatly, these days, netscape itself uses
35MB of RAM, so the problem is most likely that you don't have enough
memory to run a web browser.
You could try netscape 6 - it's considerably leaner than netscape 4 - and
it could be downloaded off http://www.mozilla.org or
ftp://ftp.esat.net/mirrors/ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla/releases/m15/
John
-- "The fool must be beaten with a stick, for an intelligent person the merest hint is sufficient" -- Zen Master Greg
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