OT desktops

[Collins Richey]

On Mon, 13 Dec 2004 11:32:35 -0500, Leon Goldstein
<metapsych at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Rick Sivernel wrote inter alia:
> 
> I got curious and installed SuSE 9.1 on
> my souped up Compaq (K6-III+ @ 500 mHz, Promise ATA100 IDE, WD 80 GB
> "Jumbo") and boy are you right: SuSE's KDE is about as fast moving as
> maple syrup.  Comparing it to KDE 3.3 running under FreeBSD 5.3 on the
> same system is no comparison at all.
> 

My experience with FreeBSD (about 3 years back) was that almost all
interactive stuff runs much snappier than on an equivalent Linux
system.

-- 
 Collins