[pilot-db-list] speed of transferring

[Yedidyah Bar-D. <di...@ta...>]

> > 6. Not terribly important, but transferring it to/from the palm takes
> > quite a lot of time - around 45 seconds, for a 170KB file. For comparison,
> > db-iw.prc itself, which is larger, takes much less time (not sure, I think
> > around 13 seconds). Is this reasonable? Is it because of the many records?
> 
> I don't know, but that does sound odd.  I've done almost all my
> testing on Pose and I haven't run into this problem. 

It's very fast with pose, doing "Install DB". It's slow with the real
palm, and with pilot-xfer. I didn't look (yet?) and pose's emulation
of hotsync, to see if it's the same.
-- 
Didi