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Re: DOS program CPU hogs

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From: Joe Stevenson
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 1996 00:00
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In message <4vohbp$8k@sjx-ixn2.ix.netcom.com> - aax@ix.netcom.com(ANDREW
GRYGUS )25 Aug 1996 03:30:01 GMT writes:
:>
:>In <840824332snz129.os2.7@horizon.co.uk> Richard Ashton
:><antispam@horizon.co.uk> writes: 
:>>
:>>Some people do not know how to type "help priority"
:>
:>
:>We just set up a bunch of OS/2 machines using the client's Windows
:>based terminal emulation program (Century's TinyTerm).  This program
:>was such a hog it made it nearly impossible to use any other program. 
:>We set MAXWAIT=3 to MAXWAIT=1 in the CONFIG.SYS and it made a
:>tremendous difference.  The machines were immediately usable with only
:>moderate slowness with TinyTerm running. 
:>
:>We are now looking to evaluate OS/2 emulation programs rather than get
:>a site license for TinyTerm, but don't know a lot about them yet.  We
:>must have color, at minimum translating Wyse-60 or VT attributes to
:>colors, AT386 color support would be better (Esix Unix (ATT SVr3.2)). 
:>
:>Andrew Grygus  -  California Republic
:>-------------------------------------
:>Resist Microsoft!


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From: sabre@nni.com (Joe Stevenson)
Subject: Re: DOS program CPU hogs
Date: 1996/08/27
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