On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Tony Mechelynck <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On 17/12/08 11:51, Anton Sharonov wrote:
> > Just my .02€
> >
> > I have given up using X server + xterm +  vim under cygwin, and
> > switched entirely to the PuTTy, due to the bad performance of the
> > cygwin vim, running in cygwin xterm. Redraw speed was just
> > unacceptable to me.
> >
> > --
> > Anton.
>
> In my experience, Cygwin Vim runs quite fast -- when working locally in
> Cygwin bash (in a Windows window or in fullscreen text-mode). Cygwin
> xterm + X server on a remote connection, though -- that might be a
> different question altogether.
>
> Best regards,
> Tony.
>

In my experience Cygwin+X server+ssh to remote server+ terminal Vim works
well, even for slow connections. For faster connections I  replace VIm with
Gvim.
Cygwin has additional advantages that make it worth while install on windows
machine not related to above method.

BR,
Yosi

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