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,b2077f5b728fb9af X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-04-11 18:47:06 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!news.gv.tsc.tdk.com!falcon.america.net!newspump.monmouth.com!newspeer.monmouth.com!newshub2.home.com!news.home.com!news1.rdc1.sfba.home.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: tmoran@acm.org Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: redirecting the standard output References: <3ad40649$1@pull.gecm.com> X-Newsreader: Tom's custom newsreader Message-ID: Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 01:41:50 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.20.190.201 X-Complaints-To: abuse@home.net X-Trace: news1.rdc1.sfba.home.com 987039710 24.20.190.201 (Wed, 11 Apr 2001 18:41:50 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 18:41:50 PDT Organization: Excite@Home - The Leader in Broadband http://home.com/faster Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:6797 Date: 2001-04-12T01:41:50+00:00 List-Id: >So far, from what simple tests we've run each character seems to be >taking about 10ms to display via serial and 0.03ms via ethernet - does this >sound reasonable to everyone?.. :-) 10ms/character means 800ms, or nearly a second, to display one full line on a CRT. If it takes 30 mics to generate a character (ethernet speed) and another 9,970 mics to display it on a serial line, I'd be wondering what's going on.