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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach

Long time since I did machine code... seems one line to clear the memory allocated would solve this.
Long time so maybe not that simple, maybe they want to sell new chips.


10 posted on 01/13/2018 12:16:33 PM PST by mrsmith (Dumb sluts: Lifeblood of the Media, Backbone of the Democrat/RINO Party!)
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To: mrsmith
“maybe they want to sell new chips.”

LOL! I remember my first Microsoft PC back in 1995. From the moment I flipped the power switch to on Windows would start, I would launch MS Word, and start typing in less than one minute on a 64 MB hard drive. Don't even ask me what chip was in it.

Bad programming wastes so much computing power that it is nearly unbelievable.

Check out this gem: https://www.howtogeek.com/171945/why-do-old-game-run-way-too-fast-on-modern-computers/

32 posted on 01/13/2018 3:23:50 PM PST by WMarshal (John McCain is the turd in America's punch bowl. McLame cannot even fake an injury.)
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