The Logic Off Topic list

>i've been waiting to use my favorite (with reservations) softsuite for a
>long, long time.  i started on os9 (L5) with a g4 450mhz when i first bought
>pluggo, and it used a lot of cpu.  synths and the grnaular plugins would
>output massive *KKKK* sounds and *kill* the audioinstrument channels they were
>on, forcing me to quit and restart logic.  attributing this to my
>slowprocessor, i upgraded to a 1.2 ghz powerlogix CPU (and inadvertently to
>osX, because the computer refuses to boot into or even install os9, now).
>
>i'm sad to say that the cpu utilization is still egregiously high (i guess
>it's not optimized for altivec, bummer), and those horrible overload sounds
>can still be heard when i change the parameters of most any synth.  even a
>frozen pluggo track had those sounds!
>
>so i guess pluggo i like the subject of that _onion_ article - "totally hot
>chick also way psycho".
>
>guess the honeymoon's over.

The CPU usage is indeed higher than it should be.  I don't notice so 
much because I am on a G5 but it is true it ain't the way it aught to 
be in that dept.