Comment by oh_sigh
7 years ago
This sounds like a Coding Horror story that is entirely made up. Using a timer made your code go from 5 to 8 minutes?
7 years ago
This sounds like a Coding Horror story that is entirely made up. Using a timer made your code go from 5 to 8 minutes?
We had only 16 Megs of RAM. I think it had put chunks of the query process to virtual memory to deal with the 'on timer' stuff in the GUI process.