I agree. They need to be active faster to be helpful. k On Jul 18, 2005, at 6:51 AM, Jim Freeman wrote: > I'm a little frustrated with widgets. The problem is that when I > hit the hot key to get to widgets I have to wait several seconds > for the various widgets to become active. Some need to query the > internet, but even autonomous widgets like calculator take forever > to become active. It's almost faster for me to call up full > programs using LaunchBar. Does anyone else experience this? > > Jim