From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <463DABD9.1080700@proweb.co.uk> Date: Sun, 6 May 2007 11:20:09 +0100 From: matt User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20060326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] speaking of kenc References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 5d280dd8-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > slow not really I don't know what sort of metric you are using but whatever it is, it's wrong. My PC has gone from 20,000,000hz to 3,000,000,000hz in 10 years. How does Vista boot to GUI compare to Win3.1 ? To say Vista/OSX/Lunix are not slow is outrageously naive! and for all you asm arguers I say : Windows 3.x, where would we be without it's asm goodness !