Re: Why does NewsGrazer go nuts with no news?

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From: Thomas Funke
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 19:21

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In article <1992Nov9.034700.508@dolphin.com> gordie@yamanote.dolphin.com  
(Gordie Freedman) writes:
> When NewsGrazer scans for new news (either because I typed command-N or  
> because the "check new news frequency" expired), it goes nuts when there  
> is no news. It take up a lot of CPU and slows the machine down to a crawl  
> (is it using a lot of DPS resources or something? The cursor is flashing  
> around in it a lot). It works fine (and fast) when there is new news.
> 
> This happens on a 25mhz NextStation color (21") running 3.0.
> 
> So have I configured something wrong? Do I have an old version of Grazer  
> (release 2.0, version 72.2) or is there something else going on?

My NG even uses about 30 % CPU-Time if there are new news :-(


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From: thf@zelator.in-berlin.de (Thomas Funke)
Subject: Re: Why does NewsGrazer go nuts with no news?
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