Warp wrote:
> Orchid XP v7 <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
>> What I'm struggling with is that opening Firefox takes about 25 seconds 
>> because first the OS has to page enough stuff out to disk to make space 
>> to load the program image into physical RAM.
> 
>   Strange OS you have. I have never experienced that in normal usage.
> The only situation I have experienced that is when a buggy software
> (sometimes my own, during its development) goes wild and starts eating
> memory like mad (because of a bug), causing the OS to swap everything.

M$ Windows NT, 128 MB RAM.

Add more RAM and Firefox works just great. (The PC I'm sitting at now 
has 3 GB and Firefox starts almost instantly.)

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