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Article #2477Re: win3.0 performance
From: Patrick Deupree
Date: Tue, 29 May 1990 16:40
Date: Tue, 29 May 1990 16:40
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In article <1990May29.003825.20599@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> mcdonald@aries.scs.uiuc.edu (Doug McDonald) writes: (in response to my stating that Windows speed has to do with system memory). >It would depend on memory ONLY if you were previously running out. >I never have. With the way Windows swaps memory to disk (or disk cache) speed does have to do with memory. If I have enough in my system so that the system has to swap to disk, it will slow things down. If I have enough system memory so that most or all of my stuff can remain resident, it's quicker. -- "Organized fandom is composed of a bunch of nitpickers with a thing for trivial pursuit." -Harlan Ellison Patrick Deupree -> patrickd@chinet.chi.il.us
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!brutus.cs.uiuc.edu!psuvax1!rutgers!mcdchg!chinet!patrickd From: patrickd@chinet.chi.il.us (Patrick Deupree) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: win3.0 performance Message-ID: <1990May29.164052.9034@chinet.chi.il.us> Date: 29 May 90 16:40:52 GMT References: <10461@spool.cs.wisc.edu> <1990May28.232831.8843@chinet.chi.il.us> <1990May29.003825.20599@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Distribution: usa Organization: The Whitewater Group, Evanston, IL Lines: 14