Mr. Virkkala wrote:
> Now, yIM should have called up iCab, my favorite browser. I had almost
> no applications up. My computer has 512MB of memory (513 with VM).
> The OS took up the most memory, nearly 35MB, and About This Computer
> says I have 454MB available.
> 
> So what gives?
> 
> Occasionally I get these inexplicable memory errors. Usually, though,
> it is Explorer that complains - or freezes (hence iCab, which is
> marginally better; it doesn't freeze nearly as often, though when
> it does it usually takes down OS 9.1 entirely, and I must force a
> restart).

How much memory have you allocated to yIM?  If you're not sure, open the
folder that contains it, select its icon, and do a "Get Info" on it, then
switch to the memory page.  Since you have plenty of memory, I'd give it at
least 20 MB, maybe more - a lot more.

--> Russ


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