[geeks] Hmmm.. xterm versus Mac OS X Terminal.app

[Peter L. Wargo]

On Wednesday, February 20, 2002, at 05:53 , Greg A. Woods wrote:

> All you've given is a stronger confirmation that something must be wrong
> with the install/config/tuning of system where Terminal.app starts more
> slowly.....

You would think so, wouldn't you? :-)

> (assuming your iBook/366 has not only the slower CPU, but also a slower
> disk and probably even less memory then your G4/500MP....)

Yep:
G4=107G Disk, 1G RAM
G3 (iBook) = 6G disk, 320M RAM

Not that I have any experience troubleshooting computers or anything, 
but I also find this behavior a puzzle, especially since *every other 
app* runs like a raped ape.

-Pete