[Sunhelp] Sol8 on SS5-110

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On Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 01:21:38PM +0100, David Murphy wrote:
> Quoting <20000531231650.R25040 at mrbill.net>
> by Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net>:
> 
> > Maybe with 8-bit, but when running a full 24-bit WindowMaker
> > desktop/ window manager, you can watch windows redraw / desktops
> > flip, and its at least half as fast as a cg6.
> 
> Is there any Sun framebuffer you can't say this of? I've experienced
> the same sloth in 24-bit mode on Creator and Creator3D.

The S24 (or whatever it's called, the AFX board) in my SS5 feels much faster 
than my cg6, even when the S24 is in full 24bit mode.

Reagen
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