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- From: tomh@wes.on.ca (Tom Haapanen)
- Subject: Re: INCREDIBLY SLOOOOOOOW PRINTING IN WINDOWS 3.1
- Organization: Waterloo Engineering Software
- Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1993 03:30:57 GMT
- Message-ID: <1993Jan06.033057.15777@wes.on.ca>
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- Richard_Robb@mindlink.bc.ca (Richard Robb) writes:
- > I have a 4 MB 386-16 SX system and a permanent swap file of about 5 MB. I am
- > using Norton's cache, with an extended memory cache of about 2700 K.
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- YO!!! That massive cache only leaves 1.3 MB for Windows! Drop that cache
- down to, say 768K or 1 MB. Windows will be much happier.
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- Our 386SX/20 notebook (4 MB memory) prints a full page of graphics to a
- LaserJet II in a minute or two -- that 40 minutes is just plain ridiculous.
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