At 05:48 PM 12/17/00 -0800, you wrote:
> > Is Forte as good as JBuilder in terms of project organization, browing
> > files, etc. in your opinion?  The last time I looked at it, maybe 6-9
> > months ago, the UI seemed kind of hokey to me.  I spent about 20 minutes
> > with it and bagged it.  Important question: when you use Forte only to
> > edit/compile with no debugging, does it leak (memory)?  I assume that's
> > what's going on with JBuilder, though I could be wrong.  But the only cure
> > (on Windows NT) for the memory usage seems to be to reboot, which is a big
> > pain because of all the programs I generally have running at the same time.
> >
> > Thanks for your previous response,
> >
> > Rick
> >
>
>I don't see Forte leak every when I let it run for a day or so. Its UI is 
>different
>but I like it. When I looked at JBuilder I did not really like its project 
>management
>UI, so its just a matter of preferences. Now windows 2000 slowly leaks memory
>(or one or more of its myriad of services it forces on me) and I have to 
>reboot
>to clear this.
>
>Forte is not lightweight though. With all of my source and modules loaded it
>has a virtual memory footprint on the order of 100-120Mb, so 256Mb is a 
>minimum
>memory requirement and I have 512Mb.

Thanks for the info, Scott.

Rick






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