Re: program response sluggish compared to Win98
On Sat, Jun 09, 2001 at 01:10:01AM -0500, rich wrote:
> Howdy all,
>
> I've had a problem for a while in which my potato sytem seems to perform
> relatively sluggishly - most noticably on Wordperfect. Example: While
> WP8 under W98, I can hold the "page down" key for 5 seconds, and when I
> let go, the scroll immediately stops. Doing the same under linux,
> however, would result in a minute-long scroll through several dozen
> pages after the key was let go. Is there a keyboard buffer that I can
> adjust or something, or does the problem lie elsewhere, or is linux WP8
> just not as well-designed?
AFAIK, (and I could be wrong) WP8 for linux is basically the Windows
Wordperfect emulated through Wine, so naturally it would run more
sluggish than a native application on either OS.
-Rob
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