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title: "1000 + 1 Nights"
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excerpt: "One of the more user UNfriendly attributes of the TS 1000 is the slowness with which a new, full screen is built up on the CRT. Non-programmer users express dismay; since the information is all present \"inside\" the computer, why does it take so long to display it?"
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# 1000 + 1 Nights

One of the more user UNfriendly attributes of the TS 1000 is the slowness with which a new, full screen is built up on the CRT. Non-programmer users express dismay; since the information is all present “inside” the computer, why does it take so long to display it?