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Re: address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link]
From: |
Kim F. Storm |
Subject: |
Re: address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link] |
Date: |
09 Sep 2002 12:34:17 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 |
"Marc Levoy" <address@hidden> writes:
> Kim (and Richard),
>
> Thanks for the quick response. I had already seen those suggestions (turning
> off XIM, and disabling scroll bars, the menu bar, and the tool bar) on a web
> page. I tried all except turning off XIM, and it didn't help.
>
> As it happens, I finally realized (by watching the rhythm of the traffic)
> that Emacs 21's software blinking cursor was causing the traffic. I disabled
> it using:
>
> (if (fboundp 'blink-cursor-mode)
> (blink-cursor-mode -1))
>
> and the extra traffic disappeared. You might suggest this tweak to people
> with DSL (or slower) links.
We should add this to PROBLEMS.
Since the other suggestions mentioned there to improve performance can
be controlled via the Options->Show/Hide menu [PROBLEMS could mention
that], we might consider to add a menu item for controlling the
blinking cursor as well, e.g Option->Show/Hide->Blinking Cursor
--
Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk
- address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link], Richard Stallman, 2002/09/08
- Re: address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link], Kim F. Storm, 2002/09/09
- Re: address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link], Marc Levoy, 2002/09/09
- Re: address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link],
Kim F. Storm <=
- Re: address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link], Richard Stallman, 2002/09/09
- Re: address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link], Kim F. Storm, 2002/09/10
- Re: address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link], Richard Stallman, 2002/09/11
- Re: address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link], Kim F. Storm, 2002/09/11
- Re: address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link], Richard Stallman, 2002/09/12
- Re: address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link], Richard Stallman, 2002/09/12
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- Re: address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link], Richard Stallman, 2002/09/14
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- Re: address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link], Richard Stallman, 2002/09/10
- Re: address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link], Gerd Moellmann, 2002/09/11
Re: address@hidden: Poor performance over DSL link], Richard Stallman, 2002/09/09