re windows gripe there s one thing about windows that really frosts me i have mb of ram installed in my system i use a mb mb under windows disk cache and a mb permanent swap file while i can never fill the memory up i still have problems sometimes because i run out of gdi resources what gives i think windows could manage these resources a little better are you using windows or if you re still on devotes about twice as much memory to these and runs out much less frequently if you might use one of the resource monitors such as the one that comes with the windows resource kit or one of the many shareware ones available to see which programs are hogging the resources every icon internal graphics brush etc in every program running uses a certain amount of this limited memory area also some don t give it back when they re finished lamont downs downs nevada edu
