Just got this by e-mail from Mike at empeg:

You wrote:
> Sync is _so_ slow! I thought that USB was up to 11Mbit/s, I'm getting about
> 2.4 (quick estimate), with a brand new high performance Dell desktop running
> Win2k. Particularly frustrating is the long (10-15 minute) pause before
> anything happens at the start of a sync, where Emplode doesn't respond even
> to window redraw requests.

We've found a problem in this area and it has been fixed in the imminent
1.01 release.

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Mike Crowe
empeg ltd