Re: X-terminal vs. Linux Box

Doug Ledford (dledford@dialnet.net)
Fri, 01 Aug 1997 17:24:02 -0500

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> On Fri, 1 Aug 1997, Doug Ledford wrote:
> > Try the Accel-X server, it runs extremely fast on my hardware, using far
> > less CPU time than any other X server I've used.
>
> The benchmarks at http://www.varesearch.com/support/xbench.html
> show XFree is considerably faster than Accel-X, on the same machine with
> the same hardware and same video card.

I'm sure that these are going to be largely dependant on the hardware and
chipset in use (for example, maybe Accel-X is slower on brand X video
chipset, but has better support for hardware features on brand Y chipset
that result in faster speed). In any case, that is why I mentioned on my
hardware :)

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