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31 Jul 2024 06:12:36 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Is this the end of the world as we know it?  
From: Orchid XP v8
Date: 13 Oct 2011 15:16:22
Message: <4e973906@news.povray.org>
On 13/10/2011 07:48 PM, Darren New wrote:
> On 10/13/2011 1:28, Invisible wrote:
>> Um, why did it page it *out* in the first place?! I thought it was only
>> supposed to swap stuff out if the space was needed for something else?
>
> Other stuff, like Windows Update or disk defragger, might have run in
> the background. Note that processes like Superfetch are supposed to
> minimize this effect.

I thought that's only in newer versions of Windows. I'm using XP here.

> (I saw an interesting lecture on the changes
> they'd made to prevent "back from lunch syndrome.")

Yeah, I vaguely remember reading something like that... Can't remember 
how I found it now.

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