how to make KDE faster?

[Tobias Niwi]

Trevor Smith wrote:
[...]
> I have 384meg of ram on an older computer (PIII 500) and Win2kPro, which is a 
> huge pig if run in less RAM, is VERY snappy. KDE, however, is not. For 
> example, double-clicking on my home directory icon on the desktop takes 
> between 1 and 3 seconds to open it. 
[...]

Maybe there is something wrong with your font-settings. Try to run
xftcache
or
fc-cache
as root. For me it helped.

Tobias

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