On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Allan Rae wrote: > Has anyone else noticed that when you run the latest 1.2.0cvs that > as you scroll through a document the harddrive sings away in time with > movement of the scrollbar? > > Seriously! > > I haven't noticed this before so maybe the lads added a nifty feature at > the meeting after all! Probably just very efficient cached rendering but > it does sound cool to run the scrollbar up and down quickly. Actually this machine has 256MB of RAM and is not using swap so why isn't the OS buffering preventing or at least limiting the disk access? Allan. (ARRae)
