Everything that your computer does takes up resources, but re. icons on the
desktop, XP handles the resources very differently from Win 9x/ME.. back
then, it could and did affect resources quite badly..
However, it is not a bad idea to 'organise' your start menu such that the
desktop is not cluttered..
"john" <anonymous@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:%23NU5sbZSFHA.2132@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Or they just occupy some memory resource while the OS starts up?
>
> Thank you.
>
>
>
Re: Will too many icons presented on the destop occupy memory reso ... Unless you install programs to the desktop, program icons are just ...shortcuts, and any icons moved or copied to the START area remain ... and has to have resources allocated to ALWAYS keep it there.. ... >> Mike Hall... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)
Re: Icon Help...One more time... ...deploying from there without ... I moved all of the icons from the standard toolbar into the ... then deleted the standard toolbar.... some of the icon resources -- whatever it refers to in its item list. ... (comp.lang.smalltalk.dolphin)
Re: JAR in a JAR? ... that I have resources that I'm trying to access ... in OtherDevExternalLibrary, but I'm running MyApp.... look for the icons, they aren't there. ...Jar files is intended to be replaceable units. ... (comp.lang.java.programmer)
Re: Will too many icons presented on the destop occupy memory reso ... Thanks Mike: your comments make sense, moreso as my system is a Pentium3. ... > Unless you install programs to the desktop, program icons are just ... > and has to have resources allocated to ALWAYS keep it there.. ... by dragging items to Start, are Shortcuts created here or copies ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)
Re: Edit Shell32.dll ... >> Troubleshooting Windows XP ... >>> How come Microsoft didn't put all icons in a separate file? ... >>> in computer and load those icons in to the memory. ... not worry about other resources,... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize)
