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From: jim@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU (Jim Fulton)
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Subject: Re: Announcing Release 3 of the X Window System
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Date: 31 Oct 88 21:54:51 GMT
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> Is it as fast as X10.4, or as slow as X11.2?

Yes.  



As always, it depends on *which* platform you're using.  Several of the sample
servers are quite fast, even in color.

I suspect that you're referring to the cfb code.  No, it hasn't been
substantially changed (there has been some improvement).  There's lots that can
be done.