From:	sos AT prospect DOT com DOT ru (Sergey Okhapkin)
Subject:	RE: Midnight Commander 4.0 success-Bringing XT speed to Win95
30 Sep 1997 10:39:18 -0700 :
Message-ID:	<01BCCDE7.31A41E70.cygnus.gnu-win32@sos>
To:	"gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com" <gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com>,
	"'Victor Schneider'"
	<vischne AT ibm DOT net>

Victor Schneider wrote:
> One observation, though.  Screen refreshes are _slower_ than a 5 MHZ 8086
> XT machine sending its screen updates to the XT bios.  Have we really
> come this far to discover that Windows is stacked against character-mode
> programs?

It's a well known problem of Win95. Console API works very slow. Compare with the same on NT.

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Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
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