From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 119829 invoked by alias); 27 Jul 2015 08:50:04 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 119819 invoked by uid 89); 27 Jul 2015 08:50:04 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: lb2-smtp-cloud6.xs4all.net Received: from lb2-smtp-cloud6.xs4all.net (HELO lb2-smtp-cloud6.xs4all.net) (194.109.24.28) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-SHA encrypted) ESMTPS; Mon, 27 Jul 2015 08:50:02 +0000 Received: from oude-webmail.xs4all.nl ([194.109.26.21]) by smtp-cloud6.xs4all.net with ESMTP id xLpy1q00D0TK8Cq01Lpybg; Mon, 27 Jul 2015 10:49:59 +0200 Received: from 83.162.234.136 (SquirrelMail authenticated user incog) by oude-webmail.xs4all.nl with HTTP; Mon, 27 Jul 2015 10:49:59 +0200 Message-ID: <0b5a57f87ec1873dc157fa0cc51c554a.squirrel@oude-webmail.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: References: <63a08c60771faffa23bc1c029235301d.squirrel@oude-webmail.xs4all.nl> <55B22422.6000601@towo.net> <55B2B644.8010506@towo.net> Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 08:50:00 -0000 Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Update: mintty 2.1.2 From: "Houder" To: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.22 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-07/txt/msg00407.txt.bz2 > On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 10:15 PM, Houder wrote: > ... >> Please, make a mental picture of the check boxes at your place at 'control panel > >> performance information and tools > adjust visual effects'. >> >> I'll bet, all check boxes for "eye candy" has been checked at your place; NONE of >> them are checked at my place ... >> (I am an old fashioned guy, who wants his 8 cores to do useful things) > > They do, even with the checkboxes on: > http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2013/03/27/10405554.aspx Thanks for the link ... ;-) So, I am of those guys who thinks he is "awesomely clever". Right? "because enthusiasts who think they are so awesomely clever, looooove disabling anything that makes the computer look pretty, because they're convinced that effort making the computer look pretty is clearly done at the expense of performance." As I do not want to be "stupid", I enabled for "best appearance" :-)) As I totally do not appreciate the eye candy I got after enabling for "best appearance" , I decided to select 'Windows Basic' (Personalization). Guess what? 'mintty -D' crashes ... Henri > Csaba > -- > GCS a+ e++ d- C++ ULS$ L+$ !E- W++ P+++$ w++$ tv+ b++ DI D++ 5++ > The Tao of math: The numbers you can count are not the real numbers. > Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts. > "Ok, it boots. Which means it must be bug-free and perfect. " -- Linus Torvalds > "People disagree with me. I just ignore them." -- Linus Torvalds > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple