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from: Shane Cunard
date: 1996-10-27 11:36:02
subject: Re: Background Priority

Look what I found while pokung around a windows echo
Sad isn't it.

 * Reply to msg originally in Australian Windows conference

 IG> Hi,
 
 IG> Can anyone tell me how to give resources priority to an application
 IG> that is running in the background?
 
 IG> Running a bbs under Win95, if I have a bbs running in the background
 IG> and I am working in the foreground, the bbs slows down to the point
 IG> where most users give up and end the session. They also experience
 IG> problems with file transfers and crc errors.
 
 IG> Any ideas on how to rectify this would be most appreciated.
 IG> NB: Background suspend is already disabled.


 BS> I also run a bbs under windows 95 and I have the idle set to low for
 BS> the bbs and high to everything else..If I dont leave the bbs window in
 BS> the foreground users get constant crc errors and slow cps.. I have got
 BS> to the point where im going to have to buya second hand computer and
 BS> run os/2 warp on it cause its the only way that there will be no crc
 BS> errors and slow downs.. I like win95 but its multitasking is shit.. 
 BS> SeYa Brendan Short










 
 
 IG> ... Does your bbs carry the Australian Fishing Conference?
 IG> -+- FMail/386 1.02
 IG>  + Origin: Does your bbs carry the Australian Fishing Conference?
 IG> (3:639/102)


 BS> Brendan


 BS> -!- Squish v1.11
 BS>  ! Origin: The Rock.. 24 hours. +61 66 282093    (3:626/667.2)



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