Slackware-current

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 03:30:29PM -0500, Fraser Campbell wrote:
> I like it a lot and the claimed speed improvements seem to be real.  Startup 
> times for me (first login) have gone from 22 seconds to 15 seconds.  On 
> subsequent logins the difference is quite small but it's marginally faster 
> (roughly 5 seconds instead of 6).  kmail is also significantly faster, my 
> maildir contains over 165,000 messages, kmail was becoming quite slow now 
> it's very fast even on the largest mailboxes (except first time, it must be 
> doing some caching).  This is comparing kde 3.1.5 and 3.2.0.

Sounds impresive.

> OTOH, I've found a number of sites in the last few days that make konqueror 
> crash, that was extremely rare on the konqueror from 3.1.5.

Well to me that is normal for a kde x.x.0 release.

> For Debian stable users add the following to /etc/apt/sources.list:
> 
>     deb http://download.kde.org/stable/3.1.4/Debian/ woody main

Or replace 3.1.4 with 'latest' and never worry about it again. :)  At
least that's what I recall using in the past.

Lennart Sorensen
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