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On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 10:58:16AM -0500, Don Levey wrote: > On the other hand, I *do* iconify, and I don't tend to keep open > anything that I don't need in the near future. But then, I'm dealing > with a slower machine at the moment, and both my wife and I are running > simultaneous sessions and we switch back and forth (and will continue to > do so until we can afford to fix her laptop). Performance is negatively > impacted if I keep a lot of things open. Lots of RAM will (mostly) fix that. And RAM is relatively cheap; if you can use DDR2-533, for example, 4GB can cost $40 or so. -dsr- -- http://tao.merseine.nu/~dsr/eula.html is hereby incorporated by reference. You can't defend freedom by getting rid of it.
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