A (At) 2:48 22/05/96, Jell-O ecrivait (wrote):
>I'm using xterm and what a difference I see in the speed of how fast the
>screen gets updated.  Running under X, I expected to see things a little
>slower as far as screen updates go.  It's actually a lot faster than
>running under the console.  Screen updates on the console seem to be a
>little slow.  For example, if you suspend pine and foreground it again,
>the screen takes about 2 seconds to get the screen fully updated.  When I
>use it under xterm, there's no noticable wait time.  Sorry to keep nagging
>you guys about the console stuff, but it is a problem.

Just my $.02, but have you ever tried Sun console mode (ie without X11). I
find very slow compared to X11 on the same workstation. Perhaps this is the
same here?


Hub

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