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Re: [ECS] ECST v4? David Mccoll Wed, 30 Dec 1998 14:23:44 -0800

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Wayne,
That is the system writing the W0.cfg file to the C:. I have to get dumps of
this off to Mark so that he can correct it. I found the same thing and when
run off of a Ram drive it writes back to C:.

David M

-----Original Message-----
From: Wayne Wittenberg <waynew@magicnet.net>
To: ecs-list@netbloc.com <ecs-list@netbloc.com>
Date: Wednesday, December 30, 1998 2:23 PM
Subject: [ECS] ECST v4?


>  Is anybody else using ECST v4?  Since I have upgraded a few days ago, I
>noticed that switching between the F1,F2 & F3 screens has gotten MUCH
>slower.  I am running on a 486/100 and the screen used to switch almost
>instantly.  Now I get a 'please wait...' message and have to watch the
>screen draw, almost line by line.  Mark hasn't noticed a problem, but his
>slowest PC is 128 Mhz.
>  I just rebooted to see if I could speed things up and a LOT of items had
>their values changed.  Including all my colors (which are not in ANY
events)
>and sunrise/set time, etc.  One item that I don't use or touch came up
>invalid.  No idea what happened, it was just a simple, controlled reboot!
>  I have also noticed that my benchmark items dropped from 10.7
>passes/second to 8.4 passes/second when I switched from v3.4 to v4.  Has
>anybody else observed v4 being slower?
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