>>I'm using an 800Mhz AMD with 256MB (W2K). Don't have immediate access (read: too lazy) to try it on my old 200Mhz Pentium with 128MB running W95.
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>Mines a 550 Pentuim 2 with 32 mb of RAM, windows 95. VFP6 SP3

OK, seems like the slower the processor the bigger advantage (% wise) the () has over &. So when we get to about 3Ghz, they'll be equal. ;) That ought to be sometime in about 2002 at the current rate.