Mailing List os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com Archived Message #1278

From:	"R. G. Newbury" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>	Full Headers Undecoded message
Subject:	Re: [OS2Wireless]Re: eCS or OS/2 on T60 [Was: Re: Next wave of portable device architecture]
Date:	Thu, 07 Sep 2006 14:57:11 -0400
To:	OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>

Jan van Wijk wrote: Hi Carl, On Wed, 06 Sep 2006 10:28:33 -0400 (EDT), Carl Gehr wrote: I have found that for a Windows-XP that is actually USED over a longer period, something like 6GB is about the minimum, unless you do a lot of tweaking and removing unneeded stuff, or move lots of data to other partitions ... Regards, JvW In order to have anything resembling a usable Windoze2K, I had to go to 12GB. Yes, but that depends on what kind of applications you have and use. On a dedicated machine that I use for web-browsing and photoshop only, I have been running Windows-XP in 6GB for a few years now ... On my T42, that has the same plus a few other applications, and is used more, I also have something like 12GB (which is 75 full :-) If you are going to be crazy enough to go web suring running windows, you should at least know enough to clear out the hidden files which M$ keeps of your surfing history. Go to: sillydog.org/mshidden.php and read the article which explains all about M$ hidden files and why your system's free disk space keeps shrinking. Geoff

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