From: "Ingo Ruhnke" <grumbel AT gmx DOT de>
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Subject: Re: slow startup on less (lss332b.zip)
Date: Sat, 7 Feb 1998 22:55:46 +0100
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Eli Zaretskii wrotes
>On Tue, 3 Feb 1998, David W. Coppit wrote:
>
>> For what its worth, I also have significant delays when I run the command
>> "enscript --help". I've even had it apparently lock up.
>
>Do you see any system activity, such as disk LED flickering, during that
>delay?
>
>> There may be some connection with system load. I don't know.
>
>Do you have many programs active on that system?

Sometimes mysterious Windows delays are cause by a dynamic IP Addresse of
the TCP for a network card. If you have one, change the settings to a static
IP Address and look if it works.

Ingo