>
> I would like to ask a question about the "slowness problem" which
> started all of this.  I still think that the slowness is because
> win4lin is swapped out to disk, and has to be paged back in.  A
> question for the person with the problem (sorry, I don't pay enough
> attention to remember who it was):

well, i was one.

> When you experience this problem (specifically, the problem where you
> go back to a win4lin session and the _first_ action you perform - right
> click the mouse I think you mentioned - takes a long time to be acted
> upon), how is the speed for subsequent actions?  Are they faster or
> slower than the first (slow) action?  Do things continually get
> faster, or do they move right up to normal (whatever _that_ is!  :-)
> speed?

afterwards, things are pretty much normal, although the problem can
recur sporadically.

> The reason I ask this question is because of my 'win4lin is swapped
> out theory'.  If my theory is correct, the first action should take
> for_ever_ (relatively speaking of course), and then every action after
> that should be all back to regular speed.  If the first action is
> slow, and the others ones gradually ramp up to normal, then I am
> willing to say that my simple 'win4lin is swapped out theory' needs
> some, shall we say, 'reworking'.

not necessarily, if the win98 ram is being paged out repeatedly.



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