I only had time to read the 1st article, but it didn't demonstrate
knowing anything about how prefetch works. As I noted initially, if the
test does not test what the fix fixes it is not much of a test.
The prefetch tweak is for system startup times, not app startup times.
THAT'S THE TEST.
Many years ago I witnessed a laboratory demonstration of the power of
lightning. They rigged up a very high voltage spark (a shadow of a real
lightning bolt) and had it jump to a block of wood. In an instant, the
spark jumped and the block of wood was just gone. In that instant, all of
the
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Subject: Re: [CGUYS] Speeding Up XP [Was: Vista Memory Needs
Not so sure about it being a good idea that personal machines run
around
the clock. Besides the --- waste of electricity
My brother and I have different takes
On 4/9/07, Lowe, Michel D [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not to burst your bubble, but in my personal experience surge protectors
are worthless for lightning strikes.
Lightning is pretty darn powerful, that's for sure.
The other problem with home surge protectors is that you can't tell if they
