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Re: [ECS] Memory Error Mark Gilmore Mon, 10 Jul 2000 18:10:22 -0400

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I'm working on the preliminary additions to the manual
(enough to at least cover the minimal LINUX-specifics).
The software appears to be stable.
Will release a new beta within a day or so.
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Mark Gilmore
Omnipotence (ECS home automation software)
http://www.usit.com/omnip
423-745-0026
Hours: Mon-Sat, 9AM-8PM/EST


Martin Terry wrote:
> 
> How's the Linux version?
> 
>  -----Original Message-----
> From:   robhicks@utah-inter.net [mailto:robhicks@utah-inter.net]
> Sent:   Monday, July 10, 2000 2:05 PM
> To:     ecs-list@netbloc.com
> Subject:        RE: [ECS] Memory Error
> 
> Yes. It's has been running under Windows 2000 at my house continually since
> the release of Windows 2000 in March. Intermittently, I've been testing the
> Linux beta.
> 
> Rob
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Terry [mailto:Martin.Terry@mail.tribnet.com]
> Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 2:51 PM
> To: 'ecs-list@netbloc.com'
> Subject: RE: [ECS] Memory Error
> 
> Has anyone tried ECS under Win 2000?
> 
>  -----Original Message-----
> From:   robhicks@utah-inter.net [mailto:robhicks@utah-inter.net]
> Sent:   Monday, July 10, 2000 1:47 PM
> To:     ecs-list@netbloc.com
> Subject:        RE: [ECS] Memory Error
> 
> Windows 2000 doesn't suffer from this problem. You may want to switch to it.
> It handles virtual memory (including GDI memory) much more gracefully.
> 
> Rob
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Skadberg [mailto:peter@skadberg.net]
> Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 4:21 PM
> To: ecs-list@netbloc.com
> Subject: Re: [ECS] Memory Error
> 
> OK so would it help to have less groups and more items per group?
> 
> Mark Gilmore wrote:
> 
> > Peter,
> > This is a limitation of Windows. Each Window takes
> > up some resources, and if you hit the limit, Windows
> > can crash (which is why I guard against it).
> > To free-up resources, select a Group with fewer Items.
> > --
> > Mark Gilmore
> > Omnipotence (ECS home automation software)
> > http://www.usit.com/omnip
> > 423-745-0026
> > Hours: Mon-Sat, 9AM-8PM/EST
> >
> > Peter Skadberg wrote:
> > >
> > >    ? When I run ECS and have a large amount of items in the groups. Very
> > > often I have a low memory error close some windows? I have plenty of
> > > memory and very little running in the backround. Is there any work
> > > around for this...???  peter@skadberg.net

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