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From: nerm@Apple.COM (Dean Yu)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: 7.0 on an LC is sloow...
Message-ID: <52944@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 16 May 91 02:24:44 GMT
References: <3933@ux.acs.umn.edu> <1991May15.234932.26604@gn.ecn.purdue.edu> <1991May16.004634.4743@lynx.CS.ORST.EDU>
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In article <1991May16.004634.4743@lynx.CS.ORST.EDU> hasses@prism.cs.orst.edu (Stephen Haase) writes:
>I've been running 7.0fc2 for a while and the only program that I noticed that had
>a sizeble decrease in speed was afterdark. In the finder, Afterdark slows down
>to about 5-10% of its normal speed(I have a IIci and Rose is unbearably slow!).
>Does anyone know of a fix in the works?

  This is because there is a longer time between calls to _WaitNextEvent by
the 7.0 Finder, thus time is relinquished for other tasks less frequently.

  -- Dean Yu
     Blue Meanie, Negative Ethnic Role Model, etc.
     Apple Computer, Inc.
     My opinions and so on and so forth...