These programs are, modest continuously running graphical routines, and compiled (*.EXE) programs developed in QB45. I wasn't even aware of...
Further Insight mystery ! : With Idle Sensitivity set to minimum as described in the previous post, the slow-down of running DOS programs...
Just found what should have been an obvious solution. Create a shortcut to the DOS program, then go into Properties -> Misc, and set the Idle...
I note that any DOS program running in XP, and executing ongoing operations will, after a short time, slow to a crawl. Move the mouse or other...
Recent Critical UpDates I Have : 330994 on 4/24 813489 on 4/24 811493 on 4/17 (removed)
MS Security Patch MS 811493 released around mid-April can cause programs to open Veeeery Sloooowly ... On my Dell P-4 2.4 GHz, double clicking...
Fixed At Last ! ... Yep ! & Thanks to this BBS, removing 811493 completely cured my problem with slow program starts. I've been troubleshooting...
As a Matter of Fact ! ... The very first time I noticed it was immediately after a recent MS Security Patch! What can be done? (I'll be checking...
Recently noticed that programs seem to take an increasingly longer time to open. After doubble clicking, a desk icon will show selected and then...
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