From: Nancy Haitz (nhaitz_at_newted.dyndns.org)
Date: Sat May 17 2003 - 02:14:37 PDT
>> Rich Oliver wrote:
>> I know that several utils out there let you freeze apps on the Newt.
>> What are the benefits and/or drawbacks of doing this?
>
> Robert Benschop wrote:
> Benefits: more heap (same as ram in a desktop) means more apps open at
> the same time and less crashes (especially if you on the internet,
> NEwton Internet Enabler likes heap) Drawback: you frozen apps open a
> bit slower, no problem on a 2x00 though...
I don't understand... but then I have not tried freezing any apps yet.
I though, when you froze an application, it would not open until you
unfroze it. If it will still open, even if it is slow, how does that
free up heap?
Nancy
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