> > This additional problem exist.  After running and ending
> several programs
> > the resources drop to about 60%-65% and stay at this level even
> when I run
> > the same programs over and over. The resources always come back
> after a reboot.
> >
> > Question:  Is there any way to get these resources back without
> a reboot?
>
> Unfortunately, due to a design flaw in Windows, there is no way to get
> the system resources back to normal without a reboot.
>
> Linux anyone???

        To be fair, although I am a Linux fan the reason for this in Windows is
actually due to legacy support, and the cause of the problem is lazy
programmers. TTYL

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