Thanks for the info.. Don't use it for email... Still using Entourage for
now... Untill I find something else.. Tired netscape, but couldn't get
filing to work the way I wanted it to.. I don't have virtual mem turned on..
My computer was actually a slug with it and I don't have any plugins in
Netscape.. I was just wondering, because on average of dialup with say
google news open, profiler will show netscape sucking down 52.2mbs of
memory...



On 8/21/04 5:24 PM, "Philip Stortz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> also, if you are using it for email, you should periodically delete the
> summary (.snm)
> files as they tend to become larger than the files with the actual emails for
> some odd
> reason (most likely a bug).  i've seen summary files several times bigger than

> the file
> that actually had the emails in them, and it will be rebuilt the next time you
> compact a
> mail folder or empty the mail trash.  you can also limit the plugins etc. that
> you are
> using and limiting the number of bookmarks you have will probably also help.
> of course
> you can also set up a large virtual memory partition (i use a separate
> partition for this
> as it otherwise suffers from and contributes to fragmentation, which slows
> things down). 
> most applications work better with vm on in any case as does the memory
> management of the os.
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> 
>> In a message dated 8/20/04 3:08:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>> 
>> <<     Is there anyway to trim down the memory usage of Netscape under Os
>> 9.2.2? I'm in the mist of ridding my G3 of all things MicroSuck..
>>     I use iCab 2.9.7 as my main browser, but it's always nice to have a
>> backup.. >>
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