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From: rws@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU (Bob Scheifler)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Shape extension is slooooooooooooooow
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Date: 22 Feb 90 13:50:23 GMT
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    Shape under HP-UX is slow. Like it can take >
    30 seconds to refresh xmh after pulling down a menu if the menubutton is
    oval. Similarly with shaped icons.

I just tried xmh against our topcat, and it might have been marginally slower
than on my Sun 3/60, but certainly under 1 second.