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Smokey - please repeat after me...
Thursday, February 28, 2002 at 9:31 pm
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Posted by Paul D (827 messages posted)

Resources and RAM are not the same thing

This comes up about twice a week. In 9x, no matter how much RAM you have installed, you have 64kb allocated to resources. It is a fixed area that controls the GUI. It is not changeable or tweakable.

Paul D

On Thursday, February 28, 2002 at 7:35 pm, smokey wrote:
>better idea is to buy more memory...putting a third party prog in means your stretching
>it even more just for a temp. solution....also if you've had win98 for some time
>its probably clogged up with leftover bits and needs a format and reinstall to freshen
>it up
>
>

Written in response to:
re: Question about 'Windows says it's ''Dangerously Low on System Resources''' (smokey: Thursday, February 28, 2002 at 7:35 pm)

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Question about 'Windows says it's ''Dangerously Low on System Resources''' (tyler z: Thu, Feb 28, 2002, 5:42 pm)

re: Question about 'Windows says it's ''Dangerously Low on System Resources''' (smokey: Thu, Feb 28, 2002, 7:35 pm)

Smokey - please repeat after me... (Paul D: Thu, Feb 28, 2002, 9:31 pm)

Not good advice... (Michael: Fri, Mar 1, 2002, 3:47 am)

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