Same thing in WinDoze, bill ...
"Bill D. Casselberry" wrote:
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> Cotty wrote:
>
> > As I understand the way Photoshop works, this is not correct. It is not
> > the user that decides if Photoshop has to swap to disk, it is Photoshop.
> > And it will readily do so depending on a number of factors including
> > levels of history vs file size etc. I am prepared to stand corrected, but
> > I am pretty certain that it works this way. Hard drive speed is not as
> > important as some indicate; Photoshop craftily utilises the Scratch
> > Disk(s) to enable optimum performance. Using a second drive is very
> > important - selecting the startup disk as a Scratch Disk will slow
> > performance.
>
> ah, but Cotty!
>
> just because PhotoShop for Macintosh has such elegant
> interface w/ the hardware is certainly no guarantee that
> an equally graceful operation is possible on all other
> computer platforms
>
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