Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1998 14:29:28 -0800 From: "Joseph T. Lee" <nugundam@la.best.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SPEED of Text OS Message-ID: <19981223142927.A9896@la.best.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.19981223095007.0081f410@powernet.net>; from Bart (The Good Guy) Trzynadlowski on Wed, Dec 23, 1998 at 09:50:07AM -0800 References: <3.0.5.32.19981223095007.0081f410@powernet.net>
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On Wed, Dec 23, 1998 at 09:50:07AM -0800, Bart (The Good Guy) Trzynadlowski wrote: > Hello, > I've tried both Linux (Redhat 5.1) and PicoBSD but there has always been > something that really nags me about the text OS and typing in general (even > sometimes in X)... Why does the typing rate seem sluggish in the text os? > The repeat rate for the keyboard is slow and overall typing is a tad bit > muckier than in say... DOS... This is because the default rates are set for slow typing. Change it in XF86Config for X, in rc.conf and your bios for text-only display. I can't figure out where to set the rates for delay in tex-only display though... > If any of you have access to DOS try it out and then take a look at > FreeBSD's or Linux's speed... I dont know wether it is me or my hardware... > But it seems a bit slower. It's the software settings.. -- Joseph nugundam =best=com==/==\=IIGS=/==\=Playstation=/==\=Civic HX CVT=/==\ # Anime Expo 1998 >> www.anime-expo.org/ > # Redline Games >> www.redlinegames.com/ > # Cal-Animage Epsilon >> www.best.com/~nugundam/epsilon/ > # EX: The Online World of Anime & Manga >> www.ex.org/ / To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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