Re: Will the quitstart toolbar takes up the resources too?
- From: "Kelly" <kelly@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 00:59:23 -0500
No. Get over it.
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All the Best,
Kelly (MS-MVP)
Troubleshooting Windows XP
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"john" <anonymous@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Thank you, Mike.
> I have another question.
> Will the quitstart toolbar takes up the resources too?
>
> "Mike Hall (MS-MVP)" <mike.hall.mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Twanny
>
> Unless you install programs to the desktop, program icons are just
> shortcuts, and any icons moved or copied to the START area remain
> shortcuts..
>
> The desktop, unlike applications, can't be minimized.. it is ALWAYS there,
> and has to have resources allocated to ALWAYS keep it there.. the fact
> that
> an application running full screen hides it does not take away from the
> fact
> that resources are ALWAYS required.. and the more elements make up the
> desktop view, the more resources are needlessly used up..
>
> The same applies to the ubiquitous MS Office toolbar.. convenient maybe,
> but
> why run an EXTRA function when there is already a facility to access the
> various programs.. users constantly complain that their systems are slow,
> yet insist on running elements that just make things worse.. :-) ..
>
> It is easy enough to configure the Start menu to work better.. a user is
> not
> obliged to accept the default layout.. I feel the same way about the XP
> desktop theme.. running XP in classic mode really can make a computer run
> faster.. all of the XP theme effects weigh heavily.. you should try it..
> for
> anyone who considers a computer to be productive and not decorative, it is
> a
> must..
>
>
> --
> Mike Hall
> MVP - Windows Shell/user
>
> http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
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>
>
>
>
> "Twanny" <Evenstar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> Mike, I happened to read your reply. I too thought that icons on the
>> Desktop
>> take up ram, so I organized them in the "window" that pops up when you
>> press
>> START.
>> Question: by dragging items to Start, are Shortcuts created here or
>> copies
>> of the programs? I ask this because when I right click an item there, the
>> familiar shortcut arrow does not always show. Am I creating a Second copy
>> of
>> an exe files?
>> Your input is much appreciated. Thanks
>> --------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>> "Mike Hall (MS-MVP)" wrote:
>>
>>> John
>>>
>>> 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..
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mike Hall
>>> MVP - Windows Shell/user
>>>
>>> http://dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> "john" <anonymous@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>> > Or they just occupy some memory resource while the OS starts up?
>>> >
>>> > Thank you.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>
>
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