RS> I realise that the message base in AVT has been very deep 
 RS> for a long time now and that the slow tossing of the REP is 
 RS> quite recent. In other words whatever change you made 
 RS> lately, presumably stopping running under EXEC, has caused a 
 RS> noticeable increase in the tossing time to a deep message 
 RS> base.

I only stopped running under EXEC about a week ago, in an attempt to fix
Roy's problem.  BFN.
Paul

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