[NYLoCo] Gutsy preview

William Egert begert at gmail.com
Wed Oct 17 16:56:38 BST 2007


I would be interested in the results.

I has:
2.4 GHz Core 2 Duo
2 GB Ram
Nvidia something :P


On 10/17/07, Brandon Peterman <brpeterman at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Swiftfox, eh? I'll give it a try. I use it on my low-end box back home
> (when I use it at all), but I hadn't thought about it here. Thanks for the
> tip.
>
> I haven't tested the situation extensively, so I'll just let you know my
> specs:
> GNOME Desktop Environment
> 1.5 GHz Core 2 Duo processor
> 1 GB RAM
> 128 MB Nvidia GeForce Go 8400 GS
>
> Maybe I'll do some testing later today.
>
> On 10/17/07, Jeffrey Knight <jeffrey.knight at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Any screens with the ajax background-goes-grey-popup-div on firefox
> > slow my entire system to such a crawl it's almost unusable (dual core
> > thinkpad T60).  Netflix has one, Movable Type has one, and the ASP.NET
> > forums has one for entering source code.  I'm on Fiesty, so I hope
> > it's not worse on Gutsy!
> >
> >
> > On 10/17/07, William Egert <begert at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I agree with the Firefox slowdown, it was giving me some weirdness.  I
> > > decided to remove it via aptitude and add Swiftfox to my sources.listand
> > > install that instead ( http://getswiftfox.com/debian.htm ).
> > >  This went flawlessly and I saw a definite increase in speed and
> > > performance, all my extensions were still present as well :)
> > >
> > > -Bill
> > >
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