> On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 10:15 PM, Houder wrote:
> ...
>> Please, make a mental picture of the check boxes at your place at 'control
>> panel >
>> performance information and tools > adjust visual effects'.
>>
>> I'll bet, all check boxes for "eye candy" has been checked at your place;
>> NONE of
>> them are checked at my place ...
>> (I am an old fashioned guy, who wants his 8 cores to do useful things)
>
> They do, even with the checkboxes on:
> http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2013/03/27/10405554.aspx
Thanks for the link ... ;-)
So, I am of those guys who thinks he is "awesomely clever". Right?
"because enthusiasts who think they are so awesomely clever, looooove
disabling anything that makes the computer look pretty, because they're
convinced that effort making the computer look pretty is clearly done
at the expense of performance."
As I do not want to be "stupid", I enabled for "best appearance" :-))
As I totally do not appreciate the eye candy I got after enabling for "best
appearance" , I decided to select 'Windows Basic' (Personalization).
Guess what? 'mintty -D' crashes ...
Henri
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