On Wed, 16 Apr 1997 14:21:58 -0700 (PDT),
wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu (Bill Studenmund) wrote:
> 
> One thing to remember is that the folks who were having problems were
> spending most of the time processing PostScript (I think) fonts. If

Yes, type1 fonts that is.  You can add the following lines to your
.xinitrc to disable only type1 fonts (and nothing else):

xset -fp /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1
xset fp rehash

> you don't have those fonts, then Mosaic should certainly load faster.
> 
> If you do have the same font set, then this speed is impressive (relatively
> speaking).

:-)

Ken