-----Original Message----- From: Andy Piper [mailto:andyp＠bea.com] Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 12:14 PM To: Kevin Oberman; xemacs-beta(a)xemacs.org Subject: Re: Slow clipboard performance in 21.1.14 I'm guessing this is under Motif? I think we fixed this in 21.4 andy At 08:32 AM 8/13/2001 -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote: >When I use the clipboard for cut or copy operations across a network >link, the performance is very poor. By "across a network", I mean >running xemacs with the DISPLAY set to a remote system. > >I have noticed a very large number of packets for these operations. >The slowness is significant on even fast links. Even a simple C-k to >delete a line takes an inordinate amount of time. It is extremely >annoying! Any idea what is causing this? I don't recall noticing it on >older releases, but I don't do it a lot as I usually use the tpu-edt >emulation which has its own commands to perform similar operations and >the delays do not show up for them. > >Any idea where to look? I'd be happy to capture a TCP stream for the >transaction. > >R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer >Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) >Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) >E-mail: oberman(a)es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634