Help! Is this VB2.0 Performance normal?

[Zebra7]

Spellchecker Bad - VB20 Good

Kier-

Wow, thanks!!

2 lines of Javascript gone and page load times for New Threads and Replies just went from 10 seconds to .5...

[Zebra7]

I just completed a fresh successful install of VB2.0 RC2. Everything hums pretty nicely - I can move from through all the config pages and newly created forums and posts with a 1 sec latency or so between...