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> At 2:39 PM -0400 2000/05/16, McCollister, Mike wrote:
> >I have had reports that the Palm is very slow for about 10
> to 15 minutes at
> >midnight. I am assuming that the Palm is doing some sort of
> housecleaning.
> >Is this the case and if so, what exactly is happening?
> Also, is there a way
> >to change what time this housecleaning happens?
>
> Reports from whom? Out of the box the Palm OS doesn't do
> anything special at midnight that would cause any sort of
> slow-down. Can you tell us what devices, OS versions, etc.
> exhibit this behavior? Perhaps there is a 3rd party
> application installed triggering some sort of background
> activity at midnight via the alarm manager?
Jim,
I have a friend who has observed this. I'm suggesting that he install the
"Alarm" program that lists all alarms that are currently set. He can then
see if there is a bad application.
Mike McCollister
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