In all actuality you did nothing but link some posts. I was looking, as I said, for other opinions on the subject. But thanks for continuing to be thickheaded.
I wanted other opinions on Rotations then those. One is built for Hybrid Darkness/Madness and the other really doesn't have a rotation, but a Priority List.
The companion is basically a tool of yours though. I will need items in PUGs that I know my companion could use. In guild flashpoints I will only need if I know no one else is going to use it on their actual character.
You lag because your processor isn't great and your graphics card is bleh. I would suggest turning all the settings to low, turning off the detail, and turning off the shadows. That should help.
I play 2-3 hours a day, and have since last Friday and I'm halfway through level 17...I think it's slow enough as is for the vast majority of the player base.
2+ hour plus wait times?
I've never sat in a queue longer than 20 minutes on my server which is full constantly...maybe you should have picked a bigger boat (Better server)