In a message dated 1/31/04 11:37:13 AM Eastern Standard Time, HandsomeBlck@xxxxxxx writes: > OK, great. Is there such a thing as too much, or useful memory? I > routinely > multi task with three or more programs all running. > > HB > HB With WIN 95 and 98se, there can be a very marked slowdown in performance with too much RAM. WIN98se runs beautifully for me with 512 and I will frequently have three major apps running and be logged on via dialup AOL..... all this without taxing the system, an Athlon 600. My friend, Mary, did not believe me and put in too much RAM and suffers a system slower than it was when she had only 64 k RAM. MJH "The Basil Book" http://foxhillfarm.us/FireBasil To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk