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- From: chiarito@cli.di.unipi.it (Rudi Chiarito)
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- Subject: Re: What I want from new Workbench
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- Date: 22 Mar 1996 14:58:59 GMT
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- David Corn (dcorn@paradise.pplnet.com) wrote:
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- : Huh? Try it on an Amiga - in WB, open a dir with 3000 files. Take a
- : nap while it waits....and waits...and waits to display the files. The
- : disk has nothing to do with it - try it sometime on an A3000 or A4000.
- : The disk spins for a second, and then the WB locks while it
- : thinks...and thinks...and thinks.
- The WB is probably allocating an icon structure for each of the files. There's
- need for a smarter approach, I suppose.
- By the way, consider that WB development has been frozen for 2-3 years :)
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- Things can only get better... long live AT!
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