Speed sensation

[Christian Esken]

Am Monday 14 April 2003 17:48 schrieb Eray Ozkural:
> On Monday 14 April 2003 17:16, Jaime Torres wrote:
> > 	 In the kde startup greeting window, the startup of the KDE services
> > is quite slow (in my machines). One way to improve the speed sensation
> > is, for example, to have an progressbar
> >  like in the "restoring Desktop" on the same greeting window.
>
> Considering the former approach with this problem :)
>
> Did somebody actually profile KDE startup? It's pretty slow. Let me guess,
> arts is the culprit again?

I did some measurements 2  months ago. It's even slow with Arts disabled. I 
was able to speed up kicker startup by 4-5 seconds on a PIII-450MHz by 
producing a slightly trimmed down version.

I don't think there's a single culprit. It's nearly every application.

Chris