Hello, using Xubuntu

[Jani Monoses]

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> Some sort of control panel for changing passwords and other settings
> would be nice, especially  for new users. I don't think I saw this in
> the wiki. This week I started playing with a simple bash script to
> fill the role. http://stuporglue.org/downloads/prefs It's mostly just
> proof of concept at the moment. For a new user even just bringing a
> network connection back up, or setting the time and date can be pretty
> complicated.


 I wrote about config guis on the wiki, we need one of those like
gnome-system-settings
at least for the network if not for all the other sysadmin things.
I'll look into it eventually if noone else takes it.

I've had it on a 200 MHz AMD, with 64 Mb of RAM. With this system,
> Xfce performance was still acceptable. Not terrific,but good enough.
> The real problem was that launching Firefox would take almost a
> minute, and if I ran more than one program (ie. Firefox and GAIM and
> Abiword) then it would have to go to swap every time I switched
> programs. If I just ran one program and kept that one selected, it'd
> work fine. Even Firefox worked alright as long as I didn't have
> anything else going.
>

thanks
Jani
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