Could be.... It is a theory worth investigating..

Thanks for the input..


>John,
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>Just a thought... I have W2K loaded on my desktop and at times it also seems to slow down in areas that I don't recall having been slow before...
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>I'm just wondering whether or not it's W2K rather than the help files.
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>Best,
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>DD
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>>It is slower than RTF help, but I haven't at all found it a hinderance. Even the monstrous MSDN index responds pretty snappily on my machine. Maybe you need a new laptop? < g >
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>>I don't know.. You would think a Dell 400mhz Laptop with 384 mb of Ram running Windows 2000 Server and about 8 gb of free disk space would be enough......
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>>How does your laptop stack up against that???
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>>I also have all of the docs on hard-drive (VB, VC, VFP, Office, etc..) So, you would think that would help....
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>>When MSDN is fired up for the first time, it takes anywhere form 10-15 seconds. Subsequent startups take about 5 seconds... In my book, that is dog slow. The general complaints about HTML Help have focused on the speed, or lack thereof..