Re: gtk+ and gtk-engines slow

[Miguel de Icaza <miguel nuclecu unam mx>]

> ->  This is no longer the case.  During the past weeks Elliot and I have
> ->  sat down and profiled the memory usage of GNOME to make it acceptable
> ->  under low end machines.
> 
> and it still send 32Mb machines well into swap. try impirical analysis.
> We do here.

Using swap is not bad.  Swapping constantly is.

The test machine we have now here for Red Escolar (24 megs of ram) is
running in spanish, with the GNOME panel, Gnumeric, gwp, fvwm and
gedit and it is happilly working.

Miguel.