[froh]

isn't just about anything slow as molasses without 2d acceleration primitives?

I remember to this day the difference between my Hercules dynamite pro without and then with acceleration support. now I feel old.

[anthk]

FVWM, TWM and others had a grid-like move/resize option where instead of redrawing the whole window you would just move a wireframe around until you placed the window 'down'.