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In article <1998011002071914509@thebeast.demon.co.uk>,
steverogers@thebeast.demon.co.uk (Steve Rogers) wrote:

>Subject: Slow typing mystery
>From: steverogers@thebeast.demon.co.uk (Steve Rogers)
>Organization: The Difference Engine
>Date: Sat, 10 Jan 1998 02:07:19 +0000
>Newsgroups: demon.tech.mac
>
>I've been wondering this for years: why does my Mac sometimes respond
>sluggishly to my typing?  I can't see any rhyme or reason to this
>occurence: it just seems to happen every now and then.  The only
>constant is that it never happens soon after system startup, so it seems
>to be related to the computer having done a few things, or been on for a
>while.
>
>Right now it's happening as I type this in MacSOUP; it's also doing it
>in SimpleText at the moment, and also in Netscape Navigator 3 where it
>seems even slower.  The fact that it *does* happen in NN seems to rule
>out TextEdit as part of the problem...

Do you have any background programs running?  I get the same effect on mine
which is, I think, due to Norton filesave kicking in from time to time.

Dave