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Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 13:57:32 -0500
From: Russ Cox <russcox@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] point2rgb and point2rgba
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> this situation is rarely seen in the real world :)

drawterm, cpu, remote X? 

if you express what you want to do in terms 
of real draw operations instead of loadimage 
and unloadimage, then you will be much happier.
xscreensaver is slow because you are not using
the system the way it was intended to be used.

russ