kde heavy

Gene Dascher gedascher at multiservice.com
Thu Sep 19 12:07:39 CDT 2002


IceWM is pretty light and fast.

Gene

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net
> [mailto:owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net]On Behalf Of Jared
> Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 10:04 PM
> To: kclug at kclug.org
> Subject: kde heavy
> 
> 
> Hey does anybody know what is the most lightweight
> window manager? default KDE is HEAVY. I need something
> that doesn't crunch through 1000 lines of code for
> every keystroke. When I type it feels like
> I'm wading through water. If I type at my full
> speed, it seems like I'll get upwards of a couple of
> letters ahead of my computer which is odd because this
> thing is capable of much faster speed.
> 
> Does anyone know of ways to optimize the
> typing speed so I, at 80wpm, am not faster than
> my computer, at 500 million cycles per second?
> 
> It's the same in every editor, so I know it
> has to be in the window manager code. It feels
> like the spellchecker is in Russia over a 9600
> baud modem or _something_.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> -Jared
> 
> 
> 




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