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Article #2672Re: WHAT THE FUCK!?: Memory: 8,742KB Free, System Resources: 0% Free
From: Kuusisto Pasi Petri,,,SIG,64380
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 11:22
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 11:22
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From article <C0KF1y.Eqz@newsserver.technet.sg>, by ipser@solomon.technet.sg (Ed Ipser): > > Well, I've narrowed it down. I'm NOT running out of memory, my memory > requirements are in fact quite modest. I'm running out of "system resources". > Just what are these system resources that I'm exhausting? > > It is not the case that I have a bunch of icons, pens, brushes or what > have you. I have only a handful of each and I always deallocate them when > done. That is not the problem. > > I DO have a number of windows proportional to the size of the document. In > the current case, something like 650 windows. Larger documents would require > still more windows and the current test is rather modest in size and > complexity compared to what I envision the user doing. <some stuff deleted> > So, can anybody tell me how to allocate more system resources? I've got > plenty of memory, available disk space, etc. Speed of execution does not > seem to be a problem. My application runs just as fast for 650+ windows > as it does for 10 windows. > > Or is there some inherent stinginess to the MS Windows system that it won't > allow me to have so many windows regardless of how much memory and disk > space I have? You got it! There is! 650+ windows will definitely eat it up. Sorry ... > Help me, please! Tough luck, you lose ... -zi
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!news.funet.fi!news.cs.tut.fi!pk64380 From: pk64380@kaarne.cs.tut.fi (Kuusisto Pasi Petri,,,SIG,64380) Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc Subject: Re: WHAT THE FUCK!?: Memory: 8,742KB Free, System Resources: 0% Free Date: 11 Jan 1993 11:22:01 GMT Organization: Technical University of Tampere, Dep. of Computer Science ,Finland Lines: 33 Distribution: world Message-ID: <1irl8pINNout@cs.tut.fi> References: <C0KF1y.Eqz@newsserver.technet.sg> Reply-To: pk64380@kaarne.cs.tut.fi NNTP-Posting-Host: kaarne.cs.tut.fi Originator: pk64380@kaarne.cs.tut.fi