Subject: bug#19776: 25.0.50; HTML rendering is very slow

From: Richard Stallman <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2015 01:14:38 -0500

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  > > The automatic HTML rendering of the following message takes several
  > > seconds on this X60 which for most things is blindingly fast.
  > > Since there is no indication on the screen of what is happening,
  > > I think that I failed to type a command, and type it again.

  > It takes a quarter second on my laptop now.  Is this still slow for you?

It takes around 5 seconds now -- still enough to lead a user
to think it is broken.  If it is going to take this long,
it should show echo area messages about process.

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