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From: "R. Timothy Tomaselli" <otlab AT attglobal DOT net>
Subject: performance  under XP
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Date: Thu,  5 Feb 2004 13:06:07 -0800


hi --

installed cygwin so that i could use the x-window emulation.
 i have a dell 1100, 256m memory, xp home.

the performance is so slow as to be unusable.  for example, dragging
a window takes many seconds.

any ideas?

thanks,
        tim --



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