[rescue] desperately need a window manager

[Brian Hechinger]

On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 02:50:12AM -0600, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
> > so, anyone run quake2 on an SGI box?  why is it slower than a 286 on my
> > Octane?  250Mhz r10k CPU, SI graphics.  dog slow.  so slow, the MENU is
> > unuseable.  that just doesn't seem right for some reason.  any tips on making
> > it perform the way it should?
> 
> Add a TRAM.  The software-texturing is what's killing your performance. 
> Either that, or turn off textures in quake (no idea how to do that).

now if only they weren't so damn expensive.  or if i weren't so damn broke.
too much spending all at once, i'll have to sadly wait on the TRAM.  *sigh*

-brian