slower and slower

[René]

> Am 18.12.2005, 19:46 Uhr, schrieb Tristan Wibberley <maihem at maihem.org>:

>>>> René wrote:
>>>> 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 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?

that is not the case. thank you for thinking on that.