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From: Heiko Wengler hw@plato.Chemietechnik.Uni-Dortmund.DE
Subject: keyboard accelerators
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 1995 03:19:26 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19950426071926.CPTumR7wPLdAylLYS73NNM8Qoys0JA98awiN2vMmrZk@z> (raw)

> 	+ you can't do mouse ahead the same way you can do typeahead,
> 	  e.g. the mouse (pointer) can be in an arbitrary position, so
I think like Chuck Moore that 'typeahead' is another sign of bloated
software. Nowadays i am relly disapointed if my 50+ mips workstation
is not keeping up with my typing.

	Heiko Wengler

PS: How good is an plan 9 terminal with ISDN to another CPU server really?
    (How fast is graphic output? Or is that only possible with ASCII?)






             reply	other threads:[~1995-04-26  7:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1995-04-26  7:19 Heiko [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1995-04-27  0:00 Castor
1995-04-26 22:52 Felix
1995-04-26 20:07 serge
1995-04-26 12:23 rob
1995-04-26  1:05 Scott
1995-04-26  0:16 serge
1995-04-24 20:24 David
1995-04-24  8:22 Nigel
1995-04-24  5:15 Felix
1995-04-24  4:22 Mike
1995-04-24  3:13 ozan
1995-04-23 23:30 Boyd
1995-04-21 22:20 forsyth
1995-04-21 16:45 Don
1995-04-11  9:54 Nigel

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