Speeding up a machine

[Arthur Pemberton]

> I recall from when I moved to Linux, that my biggest complaint was that
> opening cmd.exe on Windows was instantaneous (literally), and Konsole takes a
> good second or two to appear, even with prelinking and such. I'd like to know
> why Linux is so slow, as well.

Konsole is so much different from cmd.exe that that just isn't a fair
comparison. Maybe xterm would be fair - and that's a big maybe

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