[NTLUG:Discuss] Re: Mandrake 9.2, I don't think it's soup yet

[fredjame]

tr_data1 wrote:

>>repeatabe problem that is moderately serious.  If you open Nautilus and 
>>double click on an image to view it, press the back arrow to go back to the 
>>thumbnails and then double click on another images, memory usage shoots 
>>up.  I opened an 82K jpeg and memory use went up more than 500 meg.
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>Does the memory issue only occur with Nautilus? If so, then I would
>hardly declare the whole distro bad. Please identify other software
>in it that has unusual memory consumption. I've been very pleased with
>Mandrake 8.2 and am waiting for 9.2 in the mail.
>=TR=
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Much interest here too - I was solid RH until I couldn't get my new(est) 
laptop to play pretty with RH9.0/VMWare 4.0, and out of desperation I 
tried Mandrake 9.0/win4lin, and I have been a happy camper since.