Subj : Re: Windows issues To : Finnigann From : Digital Man Date : Sun Jun 12 2005 02:09 pm Re: Re: Windows issues By: Finnigann to Digital Man on Sun Jun 12 2005 11:54 am > > > BTW on that other matter, I updated the signature fle and found a doze > > > instances of a couple of worms. These have been eliminated and will > > > watch for new spawnings. Perhaps this will solve two problems. > > > > DM> Most likely. Those RAM "optimizers" and "defraggers" don't really > > DM> solve any problems. They just give you the impression that they > > DM> do. > > > > So you think the Windows loosing resources is history? (runnin' XP) > > DM> Windows (well, certainly the NT-based OSes) doesn't "lose" > DM> resources, no. > > > If I said "Loose track of..." instead, would that be a different case? No. BTW, the word you're thinking of is "lose", not "loose". > 'Cause I get messages saying things like 'Can't open socket low > resources..." I know it's up to the programmer as to the content of the > error messages, and it's not gospel as to that content. > > Yet rebooting resolves the problem just like it did with windows 3.1. > > If I am infected with some outside programming (virus trojan, whatever) > and that's the root cause, I'll track it down. Good. digital man Snapple "Real Fact" #11: Flamingos are pink because they eat shrimp. .