rae%alias@csri.utoronto.ca (Reid Ellis) (10/02/89)
pwp@shamash.UUCP (Pete Poorman - HOUFAC) writes: |Does anyone know how the Turbo Graphics option affects X-windows performance |on a Personal IRIS? (For applications running locally -- not across a network.) | |I've heard that IRIX 3.2 provides a big improvement, but I'm looking for |all I can get. Something that was recently pointed out to me was that you can improve the performance of X applications on Iris consoles by setting your DISPLAY to be "unix:0" rather than "localhost:0". Apparently, the latter causes some interaction with network daemons, whereas the former goes straight to work, so to speak. Reid --- Reid Ellis, 264 Broadway Avenue, Toronto ON, M4P 1V9, Canada rae%alias@csri.utoronto.ca, rae@geac.uucp, rae@ziebmef.uucp, rae@gpu.utcs.utoronto.ca, rae@tnir.uucp +1 416 487 1383