Date: Mon, 20 Jan 1997 06:39:34 -0500 (EST)
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Reply-To: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris AT sympatico DOT ca>
To: Ulrich Lauther <lauther AT cayley DOT zfe DOT siemens DOT de>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: bash's readline very slow?
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On 19 Jan 1997, Ulrich Lauther wrote:

> when I use bash under linux/dosemu/djgpp, echoing of what I type in
> is *very* slow; is this normal, or did I configure something in a wrong
> way?

It depends on your CPU and many other things like direct keyboard
and video access, etc...

I get the same problem when I run Borland IDE, Boxer, RHIDE, and
many other programs.  I would suspect that due to emulation things
this is why it is slow.


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