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Date:      Wed, 4 Feb 1998 12:26:23 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Thom Oostendorp <thom@mbfys.kun.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: modem - X problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980204122558.15689F-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <34D7B371.41C67EA6@mbfys.kun.nl>

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On Wed, 4 Feb 1998, Thom Oostendorp wrote:

> I seem to have a weird problem when using a modem connection and X11
> simultaniously.
> 
> Whenever I start conection on my modem (it's on sio1) while X is running
> X starts slurping up 50% of CPU time,and the system slows down
> considerably. This happens for instance as soon as I start seyon, or
> when ppp starts making an automatic connection.
> As soon as seyon, ppp, or whatever stops using the modem, X drops
> back to a modest few % of CPU time.

You don't have the modem and mouse set to the same port, do you?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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