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Re: DeltaGraph +PPC8500 - Problems?

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From: Shay Telfer
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 1995 00:00
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In article <mcrisp-1611951105370001@martin.toursr.tas.gov.au>,
mcrisp@toursr.tas.gov.au (Martin Crisp) wrote:

: Hi All,
: 
: Just a quick query questioning quirks...
: 
: One of the users on our network has an 8500 and is using DeltaGraph (which
: is non-native). He's experiencing inconsistent speed problems. After
: launching DG it usually takes 5 seconds or so between a menu being
: selected and displayed (the file menu, so nothing too dramatic). OK its a
: non-native app I can understand it being slow (maybe not _quite_ that slow
: tho).
: 
: What I can't understand is that after using it for a while (30 minutes or
: so) it suddenly starts behaving "normally".
: 
: Unfortunately (?) I don't have a lot of experience on PPCs running
: non-native stuff, is the above standard behaviour from such apps (i.e.
: being slow for a while and then suddenly speeding up) or is this a problem
: specific to DeltaGraph?

If he's just started to run it after booting the machine, FileSharing may
be starting up, and the whole machine may seem a bit sluggish.

Have fun,
Shay

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From: shay@cs.uwa.edu.au (Shay Telfer)
Subject: Re: DeltaGraph +PPC8500 - Problems?
Date: 1995/11/17
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