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    SubjectRe: replacing X Window System !
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    On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 10:46:57AM +0200, Ondrej Zary wrote:
    > It is slow. Just take any older machine (Pentium class), open any longer
    > web page in Firefox and scroll it up and down. Or open some other
    > window, move it around the screen on top of the Firefox window and see
    > how "fast" it really is. Then repeat the same in Windows.
    > How can Xgl help here?

    Would a pentium class machine even run firefox on windows?

    I think there is something very wrong with how firefox manages it's page
    rendering and scrolling. It certainly eats a ton of ram with whatever
    it is doing.

    Len Sorensen
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