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From: toml@ninja.Solbourne.COM (Tom LaStrange)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: twm and window display time
Message-ID: <1989Dec7.142552.9063@Solbourne.COM>
Date: 7 Dec 89 14:25:52 GMT
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> It seems that twm takes longer than most window managers to display 
> a window.  I have compared twm to other window managers :- attwm, uwm,
> and XViews olwm; and have noticed the lasp of time to display a window
> to be the greatest in twm. 

It takes the R4 twm around 2 seconds to map an xterm as opposed to the
seven or eight seconds in the R3 version.

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Tom LaStrange

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