Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 16:33:35 -0800
From: Tom Stangl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [LIB] XP is really great!!

You're running XP on a glacial Libretto and you're using backgrounds??

That's insane.  Backgrounds chew up valuable RAM.

Use a plain black background, save that poor machine.

I don't use backgrounds on ANY of my machines, even the fastest.


Pres Waterman wrote:

> Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 12:55:30 -0500
> From: Pres Waterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [LIB] XP is really great!!
>
> By the way, to get 800x480 for the L1x0 series, it starts in 800x600
> panning. You go to the DIsplay Properties ( right-click the desktop as
> usual ) and on the Adapter tab, go to LIST ALL MODES. Note that it defaults
> to 800x600, true color 24 bit, 60Hertz, so choose along down the list,
>
> 800x480, true color 24 bit, 60Hertz.
>
> Note this is deceptively below the 1024x768 area. You now have three size
> choices: 800x480 800x600 and 1024x768
>
> So far ( it has been running only a few minutes ) it is very sluggish to
> read from the HDD. I am trying to change the background and it takes a long
> time, a very long time, to read the bitmaps...

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