On Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Greg Haerr wrote:
> the older versions are faster
> : > than the newer. The starting is the same but the shell is slower.
> : Mods to tty stuff shouldn't give any sort of noticeable difference, or fs
> : stuff. There is mention of changes to timer code, but I don't see why any
> : stuff like that should make any noticable difference.
>
>
> What do you mean, "the shell is slower"? You mean the tty output
> is slower? The prompt is displayed after some delay when no
> input is typed? Or applications are read from disk and are slower
> to start?
>
