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Re: Hebrew problems



On Sun, 19 May 1996, Eli Algranti wrote:

> > The reason I'm not using X is I only have 8 megs which causes heavy 
> > swaping under X.
> At home I have a DX2 with 8 meg RAM, and 16M swap space and whenever 
> I call the internet I have Netscape 2.01, a free XTERM, an XTERM with 
<lots of nice program running happily>
> delays are when the programs are being loaded (which is somewhat 
> slow), but after that the swaping is varely notable (then again I 
> haven't used a better computer with more RAM to do the same so I may 
> be under false impressions).

Well its not that it starts giving me M$-windoze response times, just 
swaps a lot and I dont like it. When I play around with HTML code I 
usually have two Xterm, one netscape, xv and sometimes other stuff open 
and it works fine, but the swapping that happens every time i switch 
windows gets to my nerves. 


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