Is this slowness normal?

[D. R. Evans]

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On 23 Nov 2001 at 11:03, Andreas Mohr Usenet 10/01 wrote:

> > :Incidentally, while I'm waiting for SOL.EXE to actually start, my CPU is
> > :sitting at 0%, so I don't know what wine is doing.
> 
> > I just typed wine sol.exe from my home directory, and the cards were on
> > the screen in about two seconds, so your case is certainly NOT normal.
> 
> OK, now that about 6 or 7 people have been wading through darkness,
> let me enlighten you ;-)
> 
> Most probably it's a *huge* registry file (probably imported from Windows,
> that's why).
> 
> Use wineserver -p to work around it.
> 

Unfortunately, this doesn't seem to make any noticeable difference :-(

(I let "wineserver -p" run for about finve minutes before trying to run 
SOL.EXE; I also checked that it was running with "ps".)

  Doc Evans
  


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