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Re: irritating behaviour of the interface (Mathematica 8.0.0, Ubuntu

From	Armand Tamzarian <mike.honeychurch@gmail.com>ZZ
Newsgroups	comp.soft-sys.math.mathematica
Subject	Re: irritating behaviour of the interface (Mathematica 8.0.0, Ubuntu
Date	2011-04-19 10:58 +0000
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On Apr 18, 9:16 am, David Bailey <d...@removedbailey.co.uk> wrote:
> On 17/04/2011 12:53, Armand Tamzarian wrote:
>
> > On the other hand ever since 8.0.1 I have noticed a slowdown in the
> > responsiveness of the help documentation. In 8.0.0 things just opened
> > and you read them. With this version you become conscious of the wait.
>
> > (thats on a Mac)
>
> > Mike
>
> I have never understood why the help system is so sluggish (on Windows)
> - I mean GOOGLE can often beat it for speed, and that has to go over the
> internet!
>
> David Baileyhttp://www.dbaileyconsultancy.co.uk

Another product that is kind of syruppy had a help system in 2009 that
took so long you could make a cup of coffee (it was an absolute joke)
but in 2010 they released a new version and fixed it and made it was
very fast. I also do not understand why the Mathematica documentation loads so
slowly.

Mike

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irritating behaviour of the interface (Mathematica 8.0.0, Ubuntu 64b) ChrisL <chris.ladroue@gmail.com> - 2011-04-13 09:53 +0000
  Re: irritating behaviour of the interface (Mathematica 8.0.0, Ubuntu David Bailey <dave@removedbailey.co.uk> - 2011-04-14 11:07 +0000
    Re: irritating behaviour of the interface (Mathematica 8.0.0, Ubuntu ChrisL <chris.ladroue@gmail.com> - 2011-04-16 11:38 +0000
      Re: irritating behaviour of the interface (Mathematica 8.0.0, Ubuntu Armand Tamzarian <mike.honeychurch@gmail.com> - 2011-04-17 11:53 +0000
        Re: irritating behaviour of the interface (Mathematica 8.0.0, Ubuntu David Bailey <dave@removedbailey.co.uk> - 2011-04-17 23:16 +0000
    Re: irritating behaviour of the interface (Mathematica 8.0.0, Ubuntu Armand Tamzarian <mike.honeychurch@gmail.com>ZZ - 2011-04-19 10:58 +0000

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