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From: C H Forsyth <forsyth@vitanuova.com>
Date: Sun,  1 Apr 2007 16:11:16 +0100
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] slow performance
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>Making use of that topic. Actions like making new windows, `cat` something,
>`ls` something, well, draw things on the screen (when i start rio, windows
>opens and so on). that all actions are slower than here in Other O.S. (i
>think that there isnt problem to say what is it, maybe it can help. Slackware 10.1).

on a machine as fast as yours, it's usually the video card interface that slows it down.
can you 
	cat '#v/vgactl'
and
	echo $vgasize - $monitor