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From: terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C)
Subject: Re: [386bsd-0.1] please help with tip
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Date: Sun, 6 Dec 92 22:54:17 GMT
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In article <ByuuIp.xn@acsu.buffalo.edu>, ferrick@acsu.buffalo.edu (Patrick K. Ferrick) writes:
|> 
|> I have tip working, but with one minor annoyance:  it seems to lock up
|> after every 100 characters or so, for about a second.  Makes a connect 
|> seem "balky" and hard to read.
|> 
|> This is at 9600, BTW, with an internal modem using 16550s.  Any ideas?

Covered in the patchkit; a modification is required to the "characters in
buffer" calculation.  This means most things that use it have to be
recompiled for the patch to have any effect.

This is the same problem which causes vi to "stutter" occasionally when you
are typing stuff at it.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@icarus.weber.edu
					terry_lambert@novell.com
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