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From: chilton@MCS.COM (Christopher Hilton)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: emacs-19.28.0 takes forever to run...
Date: 11 May 1995 15:15:58 -0500
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Message-ID: <3otr9u$gjl@Mars.mcs.com>
References: <TOMEK.95May11220138@bats.comp.vuw.ac.nz>
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In article <TOMEK.95May11220138@bats.comp.vuw.ac.nz>,
Tomek Piatek <Tomasz.Piatek@comp.vuw.ac.nz> wrote:
>
>hello people!
>
>I've got a PC with an AMD DX2-80, and 16Meg of RAM, 540Meg HD, running NetBSD
>1.0 and X11R6. Recently I got a full binary distribution for emacs 19.28.0
>(with X11 support) but when I run it it takes forever before the actual window
>comes up on the screen. By "forever" I mean pretty close to a minute. This is
>obviously wrong behaviour, as on my friends DX2-66 it only takes a few seconds.
>Does anyone have any ideas why this is happening?
>
>cheers,
>Tomek
This is what my copy does when the networking setup on my machine is
hosed. Sanity check your networking configuration.
C.
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