Re: [pic] pokemon (new)
From Matthew Thomas <mpt...@spamfree.land>
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· 25 Apr 1999 00:00 · View full thread
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Veronica Karlsson wrote: >... > > > > > Drop on by... see my new java creation... > > > > > http://www.ascii-art.com > > > > > > > > It's cute, but so slooooooow! It took maybe five minutes for the > > > > first picture to "materialise", and the computer was working > > > > _hard_ (and this is one of the new, fast, computers!). :-/ > > > > > > Must have been your connection then... >... > Nothing wrong with my connection (hint: Computer Science Department > computer lab at a university...). Tried it again. Still extremely > slow. Well, it all _loaded_ quickly (ca five seconds) but the applet > _animates_ slooooooooooowly. As soon as I read `Computer Science Department computer lab at a university', I thought `aha'! And sure enough, from the headers of your message: ---- Mozilla 3.01 (X11; I; SunOS 5.7 sun4u) ---- I say, blame the slow Java Virtual Machine in Navigator 3.x for Unix. -- Matthew `can you hear the demons whispering to you to upgrade?' Thomas Columnist, http://www.newsroom.co.nz/ Webmaster, http://www.ucsa.canterbury.ac.nz/clubs/kakariki/ FAQ maintainer, news:alt.ascii-art
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,6668905266cf152c X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: Matthew Thomas <mpt...@spamfree.land> Subject: Re: [pic] pokemon (new) Date: 1999/04/25 Message-ID: <372...@spamfree.land>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 470377384 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <199...@ng-cc1.aol.com> <371...@earthling.net> <371...@xs4all.nl> <dwi...@genting-wheel21.q-net.net.au> <372...@earthling.net> X-Accept-Language: en Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: University of Canterbury (opinions expressed are my own) Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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