[SunRescue] SparcCenter 2000 on ebay!

Matthew SAMS rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri May 25 12:27:10 CDT 2001


Paul Sladen <paul at sladen.org> wrote: 
> On Fri, 25 May 2001, Tugrul Galatali wrote:

> >       I'm still amused at the drag the frame buffer puts on system
> > performance... need to stop using -v in tar on the console =P

> This is one thing that the Linux kernel FB driver seems to get right!!    
> I can swear that a Linux console scrolls at acceptable speed; whereas
> Sun's version of scrolling is more like dragging a Skoda through trecal.

Is 'tconsole' still kicking around? This helps tremendously.

-Matthew




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