Re: Exe's & App's

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From: Jerry (ideas_at_lwolf.com)
Date: 02/28/05


Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 09:29:03 -0500

Ok thanks guys for the ideas. I'll have to take a closer look at them and
see if they will get me anything worth while.

Jerry

"Thomas Ganss"
<tganss_at_t_dash_online_dot_de-remove-all-after-first-real-dash@yahoo.com>
wrote in message news:cvos4k$r9s$00$1@news.t-online.com...
> In addition to Olaf's points:
>
> You have nearly no control over windows memory mangment.
> You can force the memory down with manual "minimizing"
> and attain similar "memory cleaning" successes even
> with API calls (Both to the window and to the memory).
>
> But AFAIK this is mostly window dressing <weak pun intended>
> as the freed areas are often filled up very quickly as the app needs it.
>
> API Calls Get/SetWorkingSetSize or something similar,
> set to zero to clean: not really useful IMHO.
> But you might find something I haven't seen -
> if so pls. kep me informed.
>
> regards
>
> thomas



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