[rescue] several second lag...

joshua d boyd rescue at sunhelp.org
Sat Aug 4 16:26:27 CDT 2001


On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 01:25:44PM -0500, Bill Bradford wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 12:57:31PM -0400, joshua d boyd wrote:
> > I didn't say a machine clocked under 200mhz, I said a modern Windows
> > machine clocked under 200mhz.  Specifically, my sisters computer (200mmx,
> > 64megs of ram (had more but a dimm failed, and haven't replaced it), 4gig
> > ultra scsi) has Win98, office 97, AOL 6, IE5, etc.  IE5 is the program
> > most likely to have several second keystroke delays.  Word has some delay
> > but pretty much always less than 1 sec.  
> 
> If she's running all of that at once with 64meg, thats the reason.  I wont
> build a Windows machine with less than 128meg nowdays.

I didn't build her a windows machine with 64megs.  I built her one with
192.  A 128dimm went bad, and I haven't gotten it replaced yet.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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