Re: scroll speed - emacs vs. xterm vs. rxvt

[Thomas Glanzmann]

* Alexander Sirotkin <demiurg@ti.com>:
> I've noticed that compilation time greatly depends
> on a terminal you run it in, at least for one particular
> project which prints lots of information during build
> process. When I redirect it to a file it speeds the
> compilation time by 30% and when it's run in a terminal
> (konsole or gnome-terminal) top shows that X+terminal
> consumes about 20% CPU load.

Run your projects in screen and simply change the active terminal. Or
redirect the output to a file.