Re: About minimum platform requirements.

[jesus X]

Stuart Ballard wrote:
> What about the web developer
> who wants to test his pages on NS3, NS4, Mozilla, and IE? What about the
> person who chooses to use Outlook for mail, and also has Word and Excel
> open, while browsing with Moz?

That's an area I'm keenly aware of. I routinely have Photoshop, Dreamweaver,
plus a couple browser windows open all simultaneously.

> Keeping memory usage and working set low is NOT just an issue for people
> with old machines.

True, but there are different area where you can optimize for efficiency, and
then for speed on a low end machine. Each helps the other, but there are
differences.

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