Re: Out of Memory/ Help with TaskInfo

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From: Andy Mabbett
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 21:20

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In article <3b39a05f.430490157@news.livjm.ac.uk>, Mike Tomlinson
<mike@jasper.org.uk> writes
>>I have recently been experiencing problems with my machine locking up,
>>and/ or crashing, after slowing down to a crawl.
>
>Looking at your snapshot, your user heap is at 22%, which is too
>low.  (Windows 9x has 64k limits on the GDI heap and user heap.)

What's a heap?

>As to how to find out what's causing this, it's a matter of trial
>and error.
>
>Run Resource Meter - it's a little app which comes with windows.

Where will I find it/ what's the app file called?

>I also see you're running both ZoneAlarm and AtGuard - is this
>really a good idea?

I've seen several people say it is; and no one- leastways, no one worth
listening to - say otherwise.
-- 
Andy Mabbett 

                 A 1998 survey of 48 restaurants' chicken tikka masalas 
                 found that the only common ingredient was chicken.

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