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From: Skip Tavakkolian <9nut@9ne...>
Subject: Why are some apps so slow?
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 22:54:16 -0700

where are the images stored?

> Hi everybody, hope this message doesn't come out like a troll.
> I'm just wondering why some Plan 9 programs seem to act so slowly.
> Acme news is incredibly sluggish, and page takes far longer to display
> an image or a doc page than it has any right to. Admittedly, this is
> running on a PII machine, but even on one of those, I expect better
> performance. Hell, my 486 was better at displaying images.