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Article #34409Re: Word Processing. Why the silence?
From: Shirley Kehr
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 1988 17:37
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 1988 17:37
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In article <4783@mnetor.UUCP> frank@mnetor.UUCP (Frank Kolnick) writes: >While on the topic, I have one major problem with Word. After a while, >editing almost any file slows to a crawl. Even for a two-finger >typist about 30% of the characters are lost. I have no idea why this >happens but if anyone does, I'd sure like to know. (File size doesn't >seem to be a factor, and neither does 'fast save'.) I'd be interested in the "why" also. I suspect it's not giving back memory that was in use prior to save. I've simply become accustomed to interpreting the Low on Memory, Close Windows and Save message as Save and Quit Word. It's a pain, but quitting Word and restarting seems to solve performance problems. Shirley Kehr
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!oliveb!felix!kehr From: kehr@felix.UUCP (Shirley Kehr) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Word Processing. Why the silence? Message-ID: <69755@felix.UUCP> Date: 14 Nov 88 17:37:13 GMT References: <1988Nov4.221606.20356@gpu.utcs.toronto.edu> <76338@sun.uucp> <5906@fluke.COM> <4783@mnetor.UUCP> Sender: daemon@felix.UUCP Reply-To: kehr@felix.UUCP (Shirley Kehr) Organization: FileNet Corp., Costa Mesa, CA Lines: 17