Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!island!daniel From: daniel@island.COM (Daniel Smith) Newsgroups: comp.windows.open-look Subject: Re: xview needs fast network Message-ID: <3727@island.COM> Date: 19 Feb 91 19:03:44 GMT References: <1991Feb15.235720@mathcs.emory.edu> Organization: Island Graphics, Marin County, California Lines: 16 Cc: In <1991Feb15.235720@mathcs.emory.edu> km@mathcs.emory.edu (Ken Mandelberg) writes: > I've noticed that the xview tools run very slowly over a low speed network > (SLIP, localtalk, ..). So just for fun, I ran xscope to compare the traffic > generated by echoing a single keystroke in cmdtool as contrasted with xterm. I think you mean to say "OpenWindows 2.0 Tools". XView is a toolkit (one of 4) to implement an Open Look interface. OpenWindows is the entire Sun X product. Xnews is the X server within that product. Daniel -- daniel@island.com Daniel Smith, Island Graphics, (415) 491 0765 x 250(w) daniel@world.std.com 4000 CivicCenterDrive SanRafael MarinCounty CA 94903 dansmith@well.sf.ca.us Fax: 491 0402 Disclaimer: Hey, I wrote it, not IG! Go get lunch. Come back, plug in tape #2 and go to lunch again. -Mike Anderson