AmigaOS3.5 (474/968)

From:Roger Curtis
Date:18 Jan 2000 at 01:59:12
Subject:Re: Executive

From: Roger Curtis <rogercurtis@astragate.net>

>> I have the display mode set to SHOW ALL and VIEW BY NAME. When I
>> double-click the folder, it opens with a file list. But it takes
>> ages. This doesn't surprise me, given the number of files. What did
>> surprise me, though, was when I booted up to a rock-bottom-minimum
>> system the other day (nothing non-essential either loaded or
>> running). I double-clicked this folder and, /BAM/, it opened before
>> I knew it.
>>
>> Why? Why should all my system tweaks make this /slower/? Is there
>> something in Executive that is incorrectly set up?
>
> It may well be something else. Due to the nature of all those
> patches and hacks, its no surprise something could cause slowdowns.

Do you use Def Icons? That slows down directories that don't have
icons already for me.

Regards,
Roger

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