Re: WIN95 speed...

> Some people run Win95 without any problems. Others don't. I fall into the
> "don't" pile. One item is the speed - I read somewhere ( i think on the AP
> wire) that Win95 turns out to be 20-30 percent slower than Windows 3.11.
> Could be more Win95 bashing, but I think some of it must be true because
> frankly, my computer is running way to slow with this thing. I've got a
> Pentium 100mhz with 8 meg ram and I've encountered a number of "delays," such
> as when I open the start menu to launch a program. Not much, and nothing
> fatal, but it is a delay.
> I'm thinking of installing Win 3.11 on my second harddrive when I get it
> installed, so I can switch between the two and see which really is faster
> (at least for my machine).
> Just my thoughts...
> Ken

WFWG is the fastest of the Window's bunch.  All benchmark tests have proven
it (taken from Computer Shopper).  Especially the file access time.  They
attribute this to Win95's protected mode interface.

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