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Re: ZOC download problems

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From: Doug Osborn
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 1994 01:20
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Dale T. Long (ardtlong@chomsky.arts.adelaide.edu.au) wrote:
>I have to say I love using ZOC as well.

I haven't been because of the previously mentioned error rate problem.

>The download problem stems from the fact that ZOC seems to require a lot
>of CPU cycles when downloading or uploading.

True, it does, even more than you would expect from a window vs dull-screen
application. Something that i am going to try (from the author) is turning
off the on-screen LEDs. It's funny though - i would not expect *any* CPU
resource problems with a dx2-66.

Cheers,
Doug
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