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<DIV><SPAN class=937511222-16042009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>If
money is not an issue, I think two 30 inch lcd monitors is the way to go
;-)</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=937511222-16042009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=937511222-16042009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I only
got one at home to look at my photos. It is amazing. I used a spyder to adjusted
the color. I am programming c at home using gcc which is great to look at
everything on that 30inch lcd monitor.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Have a nice day</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Regards</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Leigh</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz
[mailto:delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz]<B>On Behalf Of </B>Kyley
Harris<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, 17 April 2009 9:55 a.m.<BR><B>To:</B> NZ
Borland Developers Group - Delphi List<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [DUG]
[OFF-TOPIC] memory issues<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>id never work on that little
thing.. dvd player.. I have a Quad Core with 2 22" montiors running
1600x1050<BR><BR>
<DIV class=gmail_quote>On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 9:50 AM, Alister Christie <SPAN
dir=ltr><<A
href="mailto:alister@salespartner.co.nz">alister@salespartner.co.nz</A>></SPAN>
wrote:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE class=gmail_quote
style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">except
you'd go blind if you had to do any real dev work on because of<BR>the small
screen. I now plug an external 24 inch screen into my laptop<BR>for a
similar reason (fewer headaches). The laptop does have a 17
inch<BR>screen but at 1920x1200 things are a bit small. I remember
when I was<BR>first programming in Delphi on a 14 (maybe it was 15) inch
monitor - my<BR>how things have changed.<BR>
<DIV class=im><BR>Alister Christie<BR>Computers for People<BR>Ph: 04 471
1849 Fax: 04 471 1266<BR><A href="http://www.salespartner.co.nz"
target=_blank>http://www.salespartner.co.nz</A><BR>PO Box
13085<BR>Johnsonville<BR>Wellington<BR><BR><BR><BR></DIV>
<DIV class=im>Kyley Harris wrote:<BR>> I have one of those $500 Asus EEE
computers that runs windows XP on<BR>> 256MB of ram, and a 4GB SSD..
takes 25seconds to boot up.. way faster<BR>> than any other laptop..
still has 120mb free ram and 1gb of disk<BR>> space.. I plug a USB hdd
into it and its great. battery life is awesome<BR>><BR>> On Thu, Apr
16, 2009 at 6:31 PM, Stefan Mueller<BR></DIV>
<DIV class=im>> <<A
href="mailto:muellers@orcl-toolbox.com">muellers@orcl-toolbox.com</A>
<mailto:<A
href="mailto:muellers@orcl-toolbox.com">muellers@orcl-toolbox.com</A>>>
wrote:<BR>><BR>> I am also keeping my eyes open for SSD
.. those drives should be<BR>> able to<BR>>
improve compile speeds drastically ... they have close to no<BR>>
seek-times and<BR>> manage to read thousands
of small files at high speed.<BR>><BR>> I probably go
with one of the PCIe cards coming out soon (like OCZ<BR>>
Z-Drive,<BR>> or PhotoFast Monster) if the price is ok.
PCIe cards have the<BR>> advantage that<BR>>
they get over the 300MBps (theoretical) limit that SATA-II
has.<BR>><BR>> The OCZ Vertex-II drive also looks
promising:<BR>> <A
href="http://www.fudzilla.com/index.php?Itemid=67&id=11365&option=com_content&task"
target=_blank>http://www.fudzilla.com/index.php?Itemid=67&id=11365&option=com_content&task</A><BR>>
=view<BR></DIV>> <<A
href="http://www.fudzilla.com/index.php?Itemid=67&id=11365&option=com_content&task%0A=view"
target=_blank>http://www.fudzilla.com/index.php?Itemid=67&id=11365&option=com_content&task%0A=view</A>><BR>
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<DIV class=h5>><BR>><BR>> Regards,<BR>>
Stefan<BR>><BR>><BR>> -----Original
Message-----<BR>> From: <A
href="mailto:delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz">delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz</A><BR>>
<mailto:<A
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On<BR>> Behalf Of Ross Levis<BR>> Sent:
Thursday, April 16, 2009 10:56<BR>> To: 'NZ Borland
Developers Group - Delphi List'<BR>> Subject: Re: [DUG]
[OFF-TOPIC] memory issues<BR>><BR>> I'm looking forward
to larger cheaper solid state drives which<BR>> last up
to<BR>> 100 years, replacing hard drives which fail every
few years. 10+<BR>> times<BR>>
faster than a hard drive. I've heard a PC with one of these<BR>>
drives can boot<BR>> Windows XP in 4
seconds.<BR>><BR>> Prices will get below US$2 per GB
this year. It's still out of my<BR>> price<BR>>
range, but I'm considering upgrading my laptop's hard drive to
a 240GB<BR>> SanDisk drive later this year.<BR>>
<A href="http://www.geekzone.co.nz/content.asp?contentid=8040"
target=_blank>http://www.geekzone.co.nz/content.asp?contentid=8040</A><BR>><BR>>
Ross.<BR>><BR>> -----Original
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href="mailto:delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz">delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz</A><BR>>
<mailto:<A
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<DIV class=im>> <mailto:<A
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On<BR>> Behalf Of Richard Bullin<BR>>
Sent: Thursday, 16 April 2009 12:15 p.m.<BR>> To: NZ
Borland Developers Group - Delphi List<BR>> Subject: Re:
[DUG] BDS.exe memory issues<BR>><BR>> I'm not really
sure if 300mb classifies Delphi as a memory hog if you<BR>>
look at getting one of the below computers with 192GB of ram, I<BR>>
foresee<BR>> a surge in lazy programmers
:)<BR>><BR>> <A
href="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&"
target=_blank>http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&</A><BR>>
articleId=9130538<BR></DIV>> <<A
href="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&%0AarticleId=9130538"
target=_blank>http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&%0AarticleId=9130538</A>><BR>
<DIV class=im>><BR>><BR>> Richard<BR>><BR>>
-----Original Message-----<BR>> From: <A
href="mailto:delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz">delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz</A><BR>>
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<DIV class=h5>> <mailto:<A
href="mailto:delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz">delphi-bounces@delphi.org.nz</A>>]<BR>>
On Behalf Of Alister Christie<BR>> Sent:
Thursday, 16 April 2009 12:01 p.m.<BR>> To: NZ Borland
Developers Group - Delphi List<BR>> Subject: Re: [DUG]
BDS.exe memory issues<BR>><BR>> Currently I'm on
254MB.<BR>><BR>> Close Delphi - 0MB<BR>>
Open Delphi - 11MB<BR>> Open Project - 71MB<BR>>
Compile - 154MB (peaking at around 170MB)<BR>>
Open a Project with modeling support - 215MB<BR>><BR>>
And the numbers just keep going up from there the more you
do.<BR>><BR>> I think it's fair to say that it is a bit
of a memory hog. Although I<BR>> have 6 chrome
processes running currently eating up a total of 155MB.<BR>><BR>>
I guess we could turn this into a discussion of who is running
the<BR>> most<BR>> memory hungry App
and/or instance of Delphi currently?<BR>> (Currently Jeremy
leads at 307MB)<BR>><BR>> Alister Christie<BR>>
Computers for People<BR>> Ph: 04 471 1849
Fax: 04 471 1266<BR>> <A
href="http://www.salespartner.co.nz"
target=_blank>http://www.salespartner.co.nz</A><BR>> PO Box
13085<BR>> Johnsonville<BR>>
Wellington<BR>><BR>><BR>><BR>> Jeremy Coulter
wrote:<BR>> > Does anyone else get issues with BDS.exe
(delphi 2007) using a<BR>> HEAP of<BR>><BR>>
> memory?<BR>> > at the moment its sitting on
307mb of mem usage !<BR>> ><BR>> >
Admittedly my current machine only has 2GB (new machine has been<BR>>
> ordered....YAY) but seriously, thats HEAPS.<BR>>
> In saying that, I notic that FireFox is sitting on 131mb
too.<BR>> ><BR>> > just wondered if
this is a common issue, and if there is a<BR>> solution
to<BR>><BR>> > it or not.<BR>>
><BR>> ><BR>> > Jeremy<BR>>
><BR>> ><BR>>
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