On Sunday 22 February 2004 1:07 pm, Paul wrote: > Hi, > > > It isn't a problem with the disk, since there is no disk activity during > > an agonizingly slow paste of a command line. > > > > It's some sort of X/KDE problem, I think. > > Have you tried Gnome or any other window manager? I first came up in Gnome and then later switched to KDE. Gnome operated with exactly the same slowness. > > TTFN > > Paul