[CS-FSLUG] Still a "cult leader"

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Ed Hurst wrote:
> Nathan T. wrote:
> 
>> Have you noticed a significant speed increase since moving away from
>> SUSE. For some reason I feel like I've got the only computers that run
>> SUSE slower than frozen molasses. I'd like to know if you've noticed a
>> speed difference too.
> 
> The difference is dramatic. CentOS is as fast as any other distro I've 
> tried, except on older machines. When we get below, say 800Mhz, I 
> believe Kanotix is a bit quicker than CentOS.

I left SuSE a couple of years ago when the code
bloat started to resemble the MS version of
windows.

Puppy is also much quicker and vastly smaller.

I am guessing that all of the code-heavy distros
are slower, e.g. Mandrake, Linspire, etc.

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