Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!euclid.jpl.nasa.gov!pjs From: pjs@euclid.jpl.nasa.gov (Peter Scott) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: Xnews vs Xsun on SPARCstation 2 GX Message-ID: <1990Dec6.182520.22441@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov> Date: 6 Dec 90 18:25:20 GMT References: <14271@leadsv.UUCP> Sender: news@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov (Usenet) Reply-To: pjs@euclid.jpl.nasa.gov Followup-To: comp.windows.x Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA/Caltech Lines: 15 Nntp-Posting-Host: euclid.jpl.nasa.gov In article , montnaro@brahma.crd.ge.com (Skip Montanaro) writes: > I agree. I have X11R4 and Xnews set up identically (they start the same apps > and run everything identically modulo NeWS apps). The biggest apparent > difference is cursor movement in Emacs. Common (for me) operations like ^F > (forward-char) are at least 2 times faster in Xnews. I agree it's probably > due to the CG6. Might this be due to different key repeat settings between servers? Key repeat in the MIT server was too slow for me on the 4/40, so I created a ~/.xserverrc containing "X -ar2 15". -- This is news. This is your | Peter Scott, NASA/JPL/Caltech brain on news. Any questions? | (pjs@euclid.jpl.nasa.gov)