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Old Sep 23, 2007 | 6:57 am
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Originally Posted by typical
On this subject, I walked into the Apple Store in Cambridge ready to drop a few hundred dollars on a new 80Gb iPod Classic to replace my old 15Gb 3rd generation model.

So I started to play with one. Cripes, it's *so slow*! I don't expect to wait 2-3 seconds after every touch for something to happen. I don't expect to get frustrated trying to scroll through song lists because it keeps stuttering and sticking. I don't expect menu transitions to take forever.

When did this happen?
When they added all those nifty animations, background images and coverflow.

It is indeed really slow, I hope they fix this in the next firmware...
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