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The stuff like "fade-in" pull-down menus and
show-contents-when-moving-windows (just show outline). I use the classic
windows theme, looks like win2k. The big XP-style colorful buttons seem like
a waste of screen space.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Graham" <gkavanag@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 1:01 AM
Subject: RE: [amibroker] AmiBroker and Windows XP
> What are UI effects?
> I have the indexing already off apparently, and I have already turned
> off the messenger one, whatever that does.
> I also note on the list under computer management something called
> Themes that is automatic. Can anyone explain what this does, as there is
> no explanation in the help files of windows.
>
> Cheers,
> Graham
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Junya Ho [mailto:junya.ho@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, 9 February 2003 1:36 PM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [amibroker] AmiBroker and Windows XP
>
> If you turn off the extraneous things in XP (file indexing, UI effects,
> auto-MSN messenger startup, etc), it seems a lot nicer than windows 2K.
>
> Here's a few differences that are noticeable (YMMV based on
> hardware/software):
> - XP seems much more stable than 2K
> - less mysterious memory blowups in XP compared to 2K
> - faster application startup in XP
> - *** fast-switch users - great for families/couples. you can switch out
> of
> your session to login screen, and another user can log in. Your programs
> keep running. You can switch between logged in users, without logging
> out.
> - faster login in XP
> - XP has driver verification and driver rollback.
> - XP includes a defrag utility, unlike 2K.
>
> However the XP licensing scheme isn't as easy to deal with.
>
>
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