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Re: [ECS] ECST v4? Wayne Wittenberg Wed, 30 Dec 1998 17:34:34 -0500

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I have the following, very recent files on my ram drive:
w0.cfg      (same size as my ecs.cfg file)
w0.bk       2k
t0.cfg      (same size as my ecs.cfg file)
pg_evn.sav  41k

At 02:23 PM 12/30/98 -0800, David M wrote:
>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?

   waynew 'at' magicnet 'dot' net,   Orlando, FL
   http://www.magicnet.net/~waynew

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