'But we now know how we can make this go a lot quicker, the application. ... we were using a product called Powerbuilder which hasn't been around very long, we were finding out things that the Powerbuilder people didn't know about the product, ... But we discovered a way of making the thing go really quick but it was too late to do anything about it. ... Now the speed isn't a massive issue because ... [there are] not lots of transactions going through the system all day, ... so it doesn't matter that much, but it's slow, ... I mean in a couple of months time we'll have solved that, but people often say when they see it for the first time, yeah it looks great but it's like watching paint dry in some ways, ... 'X013 page 021.04a (tape 04.1.02a) Gordan Notes/Trans/Tape 30/09/93
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