VMWare and speed

[Thomas Hofer]

Hubertus Hiden wrote: [Friday 01 July 2005 17:12]
> To me it seems that win2k on vmware runs much faster when using xfce
> instead of gnome.
> Can any body explain why ? Ok xfce is faster than gnome. But what has
> gnome to do when running vmware full screen ?

Maybe your system is low on memory and has to swap when you're unsing 
gnome, but doesn't swap when you're using xfce?

Thomas.