Re: Slow Spotlight "autostart" searching speed...

Bella Jones <me9@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Stefan Haller <stk@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Bonge Boo! <bingbong@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > I type fast, but I can't get more than 2 letters in before it beachballs.
> >
> > Yes, that's very annoying. I wish it wouldn't start searching at all
> > unless I hit return.

> This sounds a real arse, frankly. (Still on Panther here.) Surely Apple
> must have had loads of complaints about it - perhaps the next version of
> Tiger will have the option to change that. Mind you, a lot of this is
> about the drive to get people to get more and more memory and faster
> processors etc.

Weird. I have no problem at all here on my 8GHz Quad CPU Power4
sub-3nanosecond access 5,000,000 rpm MegaRaid. Dunno why youse jokers
have a problem.

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Pd
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