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From: smvorkoetter@watmum.waterloo.edu (Stefan M. Vorkoetter)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.graphics,comp.dcom.lans
Subject: Re: x-window on dos or os/2
Message-ID: <10531@watcgl.waterloo.edu>
Date: 30 Jun 89 18:15:39 GMT
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In article <6327@pdn.paradyne.com> dixon@gumby.paradyne.com (0000-Tom Dixon) writes:
>In article <903@ks.UUCP> griefer@ibmarc.UUCP (Allan D. Griefer) writes:
>
>I was under the impression that X was very large and precessor intensive for
>your average unix machine.  I would think it would drop a 20 Mhz Model 80 to 
>its knees!

I am currently running X-Windows on my 25MHz Model 70 under AIX with
no speed problems at all.  As a matter of fact, it appears much faster
than my supervisor's SUN 3/60.

Stefan Vorkoetter
Waterloo Maple Software
watmath!wmsimum!stefan