On Fri September 16 2011, Christopher Svanefalk wrote:
LXDE runs way smoother than Gnome 2 in my experience.
FWIW, I'm running XFCE at home, mainly because I'm connecting through an
SSH tunnel and using VNC to view my desktop at home and I need a very
lightweight DE. I still have to drop the color depth to 64 colors in order
to get a responsive desktop.