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Bill Lancaster <[log in to unmask]>
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Bill Lancaster <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 25 Jun 1996 13:29:58 -0700
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>> In a message dated 96-06-20 14:17:17 EDT, [log in to unmask] (Bob
>> Brown) writes:
>>
>> >  I have always felt
>> >that this was due to having only 8MB memory; someday, I promise to get more
>> >and
>> >test this theory.
>
>Any operating system is stable when the conditions are perfect. The true test
>of a good operating system is when the conditions are hectic.
>
>In the case of Windows 95, when the going gets tough, it crashes. Case in
>point (which may actually have something to do with the above posters case):
>My Windows 95 machine suddenly began crashing every day. It finally occurred
>to me to defragment my hard drive, which wasn't particularly fragmented but
>I gave it a try. It hasn't crashed since. I still don't know what the cause
>was but it may something to do with the swap file (memory overflow file).
>
>Now with MPE, I have no such stories to tell.
>
>--
It's good to defragment MPE disks as well :-)
 
 
>John H. Frantz
>
>
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