From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,52fd60a337c05842 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-06-15 07:43:44 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!cyclone.bc.net!news-hog.berkeley.edu!ucberkeley!nntp-relay.ihug.net!ihug.co.nz!cox.net!p02!news2.east.cox.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3D0B5269.2070605@telepath.com> From: Ted Dennison User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020530 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: ada paper critic References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2002 14:43:45 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 68.12.51.201 X-Complaints-To: abuse@cox.net X-Trace: news2.east.cox.net 1024152225 68.12.51.201 (Sat, 15 Jun 2002 10:43:45 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2002 10:43:45 EDT Organization: Cox Communications Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:26025 Date: 2002-06-15T14:43:45+00:00 List-Id: Gautier direct_replies_not_read wrote: > Sure, but nothing is simple: > - many desktop applications don't really need or use the optimization > because badly dosed GUI refreshes ruin performance If there's a human interface that it has to wait on in the loop, it doesn't matter all that much anyway. All computers wait at the same speed. :-)