Giving up on Linux...

[xyzzy at hotpop.com]

On Sunday 22 February 2004 1:07 pm, Paul wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > It isn't a problem with the disk, since there is no disk activity during
> > an agonizingly slow paste of a command line.
> >
> > It's some sort of X/KDE problem, I think.
>
> Have you tried Gnome or any other window manager?

I first came up in Gnome and then later switched to KDE.  Gnome operated with 
exactly the same slowness.

>
> TTFN
>
> Paul