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> 16 Mb of RAM... The slowdown comparing with 1.2.8 was around 500%... It=
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> Xmailbox comparing with about 24 seconds under 1.2.8... Also, all=20
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> 2.4G SCSI HD, 2 SCSI CDROMs, 1 SonyCD hanging of 1542CF. It also has 2=20
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try tempoairy comment cdrom line in fstab=EF=FD=AD
> 3c509 cards. Kernel was compiled as ELF using GCC 2.7.0 with support of=
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> =09I'm back to 1.2.8
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> Best wishes,
> Alex
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