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Gilles Tran escribió:
> "Jim Henderson" <nos### [at] nospam com> a �crit dans le message de news:
> 47d44731$1@news.povray.org...
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>> It takes me more time to do equivalent tasks now to what I did 15 years
>> ago. That's the point.
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> But what are you doing exactly? Unless your job consists exclusively in
> opening and closing applications and doing absolutely nothing in between,
> that goes *** completely *** against my (20-year) experience of using
> engineering and office software. Startup times are sometimes longer, duh.
> What about the rest, like actually using the software for the kind of tasks
> that are expected in 2008? And here I'm talking about office software:
> spreadsheets, presentation software, databases and word processing. That's
> really looking at the past with rose-tinted glasses, sorry.
Saying "people don't restart the app all the time, so startup times
don't matter" is just like saying "computers are fast nowadays, so
optimization doesn't matter".
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