I had these problems some time ago. It turned out that the Custom Dictionary
was the culprit.
After generating a new one - to replace the old - all my problems
disappeared.
bw, Martin K
> Jim�s description of the �slow-down� is consistent with my symptoms. Speaking
> of a lack of speed, I�m using a G3 Powerbook with OS 9.04. Are there any
> effective ways to speed it up? I�ve tried adding RAM (now at 192 MB) and it
> didn�t do much. What about an accelerator card or a faster hard disk for this
> laptop?
>
> Mac Carter
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
> Entourage:mac Talk sent the following on 7/14/01 8:00 PM:
>
>> From: Jim Baskins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2001 11:56:02 -0500
>> Subject: Re: Why Does E-Rage Slow Down?
>>
>>>> Can anyone tell me why E-rage sometimes slows down to a crawl?
>>
>> In the past, when this has happened to me, I've
>> verified that no scripts were running, (I only have a couple of rules tied
>> to scripts and they rarely fire, but I disabled them as well) quit all
>> applications, restarted just Entourage and the problem persisted. It seems
>> that once it starts doing it, only a restart of the entire machine clears
>> it. I do see the temporary *normal* slowdowns when a digest is bursting or a
>> script is running but the problem Mac Carter was talking about is different,
>> it slows down the whole app and makes typing, even as slow as I am, very
>> frustrating and it persists until restart.
>>
>> It happens here on a 7600 with a 400mhz G3 upgrade and an UltraWide-SCSI
>> hard disk as well as on a Rev A iMac, neither of which would set speed
>> records but Entourage's operations are normally very zippy on each.
>>
>>
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