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From: dave@lsuc.UUCP (David Sherman)
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
Subject: Re: Speeding up Unix
Message-ID: <387@lsuc.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 11-Feb-85 13:00:49 EST
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Posted: Mon Feb 11 13:00:49 1985
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Reply-To: dave@lsuc.UUCP (David Sherman)
Organization: Law Society of Upper Canada, Toronto
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Summary: buffer your stdout!

Forget kernel mods. There's one simple change at the applications
program level which make a huge difference to many interactive
programs. Simple call setbuf on stdout, and put fflush(stdout)
where appropriate. Make sure you don't miss any important fflush's, though.
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