jaunty slow on laptop

[Robert Holtzman]

On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:29:58PM -0400, Ray Leventhal wrote:
> Robert Holtzman wrote:
> > Just installed Jaunty on my Dell Latitude (1.8 GB Pentium, 1 GB RAM) and 
> > can't believe how slow it is. 3-5 second delay between clicking to 
> > expand xterm and when it expands, 2 second delay when using the up or 
> > down arrows to scroll, Mutt so slow responding to commands that at times 
> > I think it's frozen and have to bail out, even Alpine has a noticeable 
> > hesitation. Scrolling with the mouse wheel or the scroll bar is jerky 
> > and skips with the previously mentioned delay. Has anyone else 
> > experienced this or is the Holtzman Luck rearing it's head again?
> > 
> Hi Robert,
> 
> Have you disabled any/all desktop effects?

I haven't heard of anyone else having to do that. It shouldn't be
necessary. 

Thanks for the reply.

-- 
Bob Holtzman
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