Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU!rws From: rws@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: Trouble with emacs Message-ID: <8906021347.AA01790@expire.lcs.mit.edu> Date: 2 Jun 89 13:47:33 GMT References: <8551@venera.isi.edu> Sender: daemon@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 8 The problem is that the emacs client process and the X11 display server go compute-bound, apparently exchanging messages, Yes, we've seen this, both under SunOS 3.4 and 4.0.1. I kinda doubt it's a problem in the OS. It's very sporadic here, we haven't found a reliable way to reproduce the problem, so we haven't really investigated. But it is annoying.