[3148] in testers
Re: more on AutoCAD
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Thu May 22 13:55:04 1997
To: Dorothy Bowe <dot@MIT.EDU>
Cc: testers@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 22 May 1997 10:43:24 EDT."
<199705221443.KAA06204@pianoforte.MIT.EDU>
Date: Thu, 22 May 1997 13:54:55 EDT
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
> I didn't think the backing store issue could be breaking AutoCAD, and
> it's not. I ran the following tests:
> CPU Display Result
> --- ------- ------
> 8.1 SGI 8.1 SGI breaks
> 8.1 SGI 8.0 SGI works
> 8.0 SGI 8.1 SGI breaks
I don't get it. Why does this prove that it wasn't the backing store?
The backing store is an option you enable in the X server, not on the
client machine.
