SET TALK ON/OFF, SET ESCAPE ON/OFF have no effect on the phenomenon, a moving mouse speeds up the query.

The CONNECTION is ASYNC, if that is relevant.

This is definitely one of the craziest things I have seen.

>Alan,
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>This might be related to the reason the fastdoevents article over on my website works.
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>Does the query run fast without mouse motion if you have SET TALK OFF?
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