Re: gtk+ and gtk-engines slow

[Miguel de Icaza <miguel nuclecu unam mx>]

> they have buckleys of runing gnome wihtotu hitting swap - gnome eats up
> over 16mb before goign anywhere on a machine. 32mb is barely usable -
> and this is not imlib's fault. 64Mb is the minimum id' recommend for
> gnome so living in a dreamworld where oyu think gnome wil run ok on
> 486's wiht 16mb ram wont happen.

This is no longer the case.  During the past weeks Elliot and I have
sat down and profiled the memory usage of GNOME to make it acceptable
under low end machines.

I will continue profiling and fixing memory leaks in GNOME.

Miguel.