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Article #8138Is X a bandwidth hog?
From: Randy Smith
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1992 00:12
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1992 00:12
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Recently, there's been some dicussion around the office that X can be a bandwidth hog. Obviously, it depends on what you are doing, but on a thicknet ethernet just how bad would it be to use X to support an office automation environment, i.e. some word processing, e-mail, and spreadsheet applications. We don't forsee a lot of big bitmap-type activity. --Randy--
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!wupost!darwin.sura.net!jvnc.net!rutgers!micro-heart-of-gold.mit.edu!bu.edu!att!news.cs.indiana.edu!wrdis01!wpdis01!iron!rjsmith From: rjsmith@iron.hq.aflc.af.mil (Randy Smith) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Is X a bandwidth hog? Message-ID: <Bun9w9.3Js@iron.hq.aflc.af.mil> Date: 16 Sep 92 00:12:09 GMT Distribution: comp Organization: AFSAC Lines: 7