Re: [FRIAM] Advice on configuring computers

2018-10-13 Thread Tom Johnson
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Re: [FRIAM] Complexity Returns to the Mother Church (or v.v?).

2018-10-13 Thread Robert Holmes
Randall Munroe says this better than I ever could PHYSICISTS By the way Nick, you mentioned a physicist who set ethology back 50 years. Who was it? On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 5:10 PM uǝlƃ ☣ wrote: > On 10/12/18 3:46 PM, Nick Thompson wrote: > > 5. ... From the strength of

Re: [FRIAM] Advice on configuring computers

2018-10-13 Thread Marcus Daniels
Maybe indexing by the system or Outlook, or a large swapfile. If you suspect something is gone bezerk fire-up task manager and watch what is happening. Indexing might asymptotically reach a maximum but had not because you had run out of space. On 10/12/18, 11:34 PM, "Friam on behalf of Nick

Re: [FRIAM] Advice on configuring computers

2018-10-13 Thread Roger Critchlow
I'd wonder how much space you've allocated for browser caching. -- rec -- On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 1:00 PM Marcus Daniels wrote: > Maybe indexing by the system or Outlook, or a large swapfile. If you > suspect something is gone bezerk fire-up task manager and watch what is > happening. > Inde

Re: [FRIAM] Complexity Returns to the Mother Church (or v.v?).

2018-10-13 Thread Nick Thompson
Geez, Robert. You aren’t going to actually REMEMBER anything I said at FRIAM. I count on the Geriatric Curtain of Forgetfullness. His name was Donald Griffin . Many people will say that he ADVANC

Re: [FRIAM] Advice on configuring computers

2018-10-13 Thread Nick Thompson
Hi, Roger, Thanks for your thoughts. There appears to be less than a gig tied up in the FF cache. I have yet to look into the task manager as Marcus suggested. This morning I have been working on two long letters in email and, accessed, perhaps, half a dozen websites. During that time,

Re: [FRIAM] Advice on configuring computers

2018-10-13 Thread Nick Thompson
Hi, Tom, I will look into this when I get my new computer. Right now I am entranced by my disappearing hard disk space on my old one. I just went out for coffee and while I was gone another half-gig disappeared from my available hard disk space. I assume that SETi has taken over my com