On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 04:07:59PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote: > 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) you're not using linux 2.4 are you ? john -- "Euler's equation contains the five most important numbers in mathematics."
