+However, as we recently discovered, the Sun developers were also aware of this issue and, in trying to find a remedy for it, implemented some additional methods for controlling the viewport's visualisation during scrolling. This allowed us to reduce the time lag to a fraction.
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+During our project some time has also been wasted when wrestling with Java Swing components showing up at the wrong position whith the wrong size. No matter how much we studied the API we could not find the answer of this problem. In the end we found out that rebooting our FreeBSD machines was the only cure to this problem. We suspect there is some kind of bug, either in the FreeBSD OS, or the windomaker application we use. After all, we never ran into this problem those rare times we were working on a Windows-platform
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