News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Kill DWM (on Windows11) for less input lag and better performance. Parent comment

Re:Kill DWM (on Windows11) for less input lag and better per... by sp0rk on Friday July 28, 2023 @01:22AM (#36903339)
> not to mention old

>> 2 years ago

How often do you expect a single purpose program that's less than 200 LoC needs to be updated?

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Kill DWM (on Windows11) for less input lag and better per... by tomsmeding on Friday July 28, 2023 @04:09AM (#36904202)
Often, if its purpose is to work around a performance issue in a continually updated program (i.e. Windows, here).
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Kill DWM (on Windows11) for less input lag and better per... by asmor on Friday July 28, 2023 @04:54AM (#36904424)
Windows 10 1607 was released 7 years ago.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Kill DWM (on Windows11) for less input lag and better per... by mort96 on Friday July 28, 2023 @11:14AM (#36908035)
The program probably works exactly as it did back 2 years ago, that's not the point. It's the advice of killing dwm.exe to reduce input lag that might be outdated.
[ Parent | on HN ]