glxgears running slow - 8.10

[Nigel Ridley]

Ian L. Target wrote:
> Nigel Ridley wrote:
>> I disabled desktop effects and glxgears is now giving a very good
>> output -- and more importantly,
>> my son can play on his box instead of my laptop BUT he complains that the overall game play is 
>> slower because his box is 4 years older than my laptop -- so he still asks to use mine :-(
>>
>> Lesson for parents -- buy your kids a faster machine than yours.....
>>
>> Blessings,
>>
>> Nigel
> 
> Um, how about just saying, "no" ?
> 

'cos I love him (and the others) and I only say yes when I don't need it.

Blessings,

Nigel

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