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Date:      Fri, 5 Jun 1998 01:54:39 -0500 (EST)
From:      "John S. Dyson" <dyson@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        drifter@stratos.net
Cc:        dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, jackv@earthling.net, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Linux emulation
Message-ID:  <199806050654.BAA00629@dyson.iquest.net>
In-Reply-To: <19980604233228.A7626@stratos.net> from "drifter@stratos.net" at "Jun 4, 98 11:32:28 pm"

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drifter@stratos.net said:
> 
> 	Just out of curiosity, I noticed that when I run Adobe Acrobat
> Reader or StarOffice under Linux emulation, drawing of pages (under
> Acrobat) or toolbar icons (under StarOffice) seems to be painfully
> slow.
> 	By painfully, I don't mean unusable, just that (under StarOffice),
> every time you switch back to the virtual desktop containing StarOffice,
> you can actually see each individual icon being painted on the screen
> one-by-one.
> 	My native FreeBSD programs don't do this, so I was just wondering.
> 
I don't notice that Adobe Acrobat is slow, but StarOffice is almost
always slow, even/especially on Linux.

-- 
John                  | Never try to teach a pig to sing,
dyson@freebsd.org     | it just makes you look stupid,
jdyson@nc.com         | and it irritates the pig.

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