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Re: Newbase 0.54 warning

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From: Simon Callan
Date: Fri, 19 May 1995 00:00
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In article <19950518.215747.83@yojoe.demon.co.uk>,
          ian@yojoe.demon.co.uk (Ian Cripps) wrote:

> In message <19950518.182539.95@callan.demon.co.uk> Simon Callan wrote:

> > Given how slow Newbase 0.54 is, I think I'm going to try to re-install
> > newbase 0.53, until a much improved version is released.
> 
> What slow in 0.54 then ? I found it to be a bit faster than 0.53.

0.54 may be faster than 0.53 most of the time, but every time it checks
for new files, it locks the machine up for about 2 seconds, when
absolutely nothing works.

If I'm in the middle of editing a posting, its very disconcerting to
have all your input ignored, and then suddenly have a burst of 'phantom'
typing.

Simon

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From: simon@callan.demon.co.uk (Simon Callan)
Subject: Re: Newbase 0.54 warning
Date: 1995/05/19
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