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Old 08-22-2005   #1 (permalink)
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gDesklets speed penalty?
hi

i want to run gDesklets on a old system running Slackware 10.1

i would like to know if this would cause a considerable speed penalty

btw, the gpu is a virge 2mb

any help appreciated

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whats the cpu? if its less than lie 700mhz then dont bother
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yes, it is a cyrix mII 233mhz and

why should the cpu speed matter?
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because gdesklets is a cpu intensive task.
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just try it and if it runs crappy, then dont use it
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if i can compile all the deps and the actual package
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