slower and slower

[Tristan Wibberley]

René wrote:
>> Am 18.12.2005, 18:53 Uhr, schrieb Daniel Robitaille 
>> <robitaille at gmail.com>:
> 
> 
>>> does it truly has to be like that?
>>> yesterday i did the dist-upgrade from Hoary to Breezy.
>>> my machine is a P3 / 1,2 GHz / 256 MB RAM.
>>> with Warty the machine started up nicely.
>>> with Hoary the startup became already slower.
>>> and, with Breezy it starts to became painful to wait !
>>> (black screen for a while, flashing the screen, turning wheels for long,
>>> waiting there for some more seconds)
>>> of course, these are seconds i am talking about.
>>> still, does it truly has to be that also Ubuntu becomes slower and 
>>> slower with every release?
>>> i specifically hated Windows for that.
>>> what to do on that?
>>> kicking out some of the stuff at startup? and how to achieve that?
> 
> 
>> I can't say I remember seeing Ubuntu getting slower between Hoary and
>> Breezy.  And I don't have a top of the line PC either.  I wonder why
>> it's doing that on your system.
>> Daniel Robitaille
> 
> 
> that i wonder too! nothing has changed in the hardware configuration.
> 

I remember seeing somebody have a problem due to DMA not being enabled
in breezy, while it was in hoary. Perhaps this is a similar problem?

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Tristan Wibberley