[NTLUG:Discuss] Linux in Government: Optimizing Desktop Performance, Part I | Linux Journal

Tom Adelstein adelste at yahoo.com
Mon May 16 16:33:33 CDT 2005


On Mon, 2005-05-16 at 14:14 -0500, Stuart Johnston wrote:
> One of the suggestions is to disable some of the extra virtual consoles. 
>   Has anyone ever measured how much that actually saves.  I rarely use 
> more than 2 or 3 but it doesn't seem like it would save much.


Using a process monitor, I get about 1.7 MB per console.

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> Tom Adelstein wrote:
> > This short series has a number of suggestions for increasing performance
> > of the Linux desktop by making a few tweaks. It primarily focuses on
> > Ubuntu and FC 3.
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> > For people who consider Openoffice.org's applications slow to start, for
> > example, these will improve their performance dramatically and increase
> > the overall performance of the desktop.
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> > http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8308
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