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From: rb9a@kelvin.seas.Virginia.EDU (Raul  Baragiola)
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Subject: Re: vga speed
Keywords: Windows, ToolBook
Message-ID: <1991Jan12.194045.1391@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
Date: 12 Jan 91 19:40:45 GMT
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In article <5XFgV3w163w@exactus.UUCP> dave@exactus.UUCP (David Salas) writes:
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>
>Now, there is something that bothers me a bit, and perhaps you may have
>a good answer or explanation to it. I have been using Toolbook quite a bit
>lately, and when I open certain books, the 'opening screen' (the one
>showing the title of the book with the Asymetrix stuff), the screen speed
>of this operation is so slow that I have to wait for as much as 30 seconds
>for the whole book window to update. When I do this same operation on my
>VGA driver, this operation happens significantly faster. Is there any
>reason for this to be?
>

Asymetrix (who thought of that name!!!) Toolbook was designed for the
Intel 80986 processor. :-)

Another way of looking at it: we got a free extra disk with Win 3 (that's
the use for us with a 386/20).

BTW, I agree with the comment about the "feature" of the hidden wallpaper.

Raul

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