I'm not familiar with Disk Sweeper, but I'll put in a good word for DaisyDisk.
It is pretty, elegant, and extremely useful for finding out where all the disk
space went. (Mac only)
--Barry
On Feb 7, 2013, at 8:29 PM, Owen Densmore wrote:
Again, all the Big 3 have something like Omni Disk
Thanks for the pointer. I now use it too, along with omni disk sweeper,
they complement each other.
-- Owen
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Barry MacKichan
barry.mackic...@mackichan.com wrote:
I'm not familiar with Disk Sweeper, but I'll put in a good word for
DaisyDisk. It is pretty,
Nick: did you google:
how to use the windows resource monitor
.. it turned up lots and lots of info.
However, the classic solution to a clean machine is to literally start
over: wipe the disk *after* making a complete copy of its contents to a
cheap disk, and drag stuff back aboard as you
, 2013 10:25 AM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource Monitor
Nick: did you google:
how to use the windows resource monitor
.. it turned up lots and lots of info.
However, the classic solution to a clean machine is to literally start
Nick,
Are you still in Santa Fe? I'm not, but if I was, I would help out in person at
the next WedTech (hint for those who are there in Santa Fe). Surely your
buddies wouldn't charge you $200 for a bit of hands-on help (I'd do it for a
cup of coffee :-)
Gary
On Feb 7, 2013, at 2:57 PM,
the resource monitor to fix it, myself.
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*From:* Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] *On Behalf Of *Owen
Densmore
*Sent:* Thursday, February 07, 2013 10:25 AM
*To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
*Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource Monitor
: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Gary Schiltz
Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 1:03 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource Monitor
Nick,
Are you still in Santa Fe? I'm not, but if I was, I would help out
*To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
*Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource Monitor
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Nick,
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Are you still in Santa Fe? I'm not, but if I was, I would help out in
person at the next WedTech (hint for those who are there in Santa Fe).
Surely your buddies
Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 1:03 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource Monitor
Nick,
Are you still in Santa Fe? I'm not, but if I was, I would help out in person
at the next WedTech (hint for those who
Nick says, in relevant part:
The response to this inquiry has led me wonder some wonderings about the
folks on the list. Is it the case that:
(1)I am the only person on this list that owns a PC
You have been in the presence of both Eric and me when we have been using our
PCs, and I
Is there a list somewhere of commonly found - and usually unneeded -
services that can be disabled in the services manager? That is, a list of
descriptions of what each service does in plain english?
Ron
--
Ron Newman, Founder
MyIdeatree.com http://www.ideatree.us/
The World Happiness Meter
: Thursday, February 07, 2013 10:25 AM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource Monitor
Nick: did you google:
how to use the windows resource monitor
.. it turned up lots and lots of info.
However, the classic solution to a clean
Eric Charles
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Penn State, Altoona
From: Nicholas Thompson nickthomp...@earthlink.net
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group friam@redfish.com
Sent: Thursday, February 7, 2013 2:57:32 PM
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource Monitor
It's not Python that's the issue, it's the C++ Visual module which (until
the very recent work) had three C++ components (for Windows, Mac, and
Linux) for creating windows and handling events.
On the Mac, the problem is that it has often happened that a minor
operating system upgrade made
Just an observation: Things are Getting More Complicated .. when it
comes to computing.
I have two friends, both quite bright in terms of computing. One a
PC, the other a Mac user. Both have what I call Rotten System Syndrom
(RSS). It is NOT a PC vs Mac issue. Its just that things are getting
You say that like complexity is a bad thing.
On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 8:29 PM, Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net wrote:
Just an observation: Things are Getting More Complicated .. when it
comes to computing.
I have two friends, both quite bright in terms of computing. One a
PC, the other a
-Original Message-
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Owen Densmore
Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 8:29 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource Monitor
Just an observation: Things are Getting More Complicated .. when
Nick,
If you use a proprietary system like a Mac running Mac OS X or a Windows
PC, and you aren't a person that has reason to know the semantics of
internal interfaces (a.k.a. APIs) there really is no recourse but to
seek support from the vendors involved, or online support groups.
A second
I don't want to get all gushy or anything, but I knew there was a reason
that I liked you, Marcus.
(Written, gushingly, on an Android device.)
And fuck you, Google. Get it fucking right, finally. Please.
On Feb 7, 2013 9:26 PM, Marcus G. Daniels mar...@snoutfarm.com wrote:
Nick,
If you use a
BTW, I think my supply of outrage has been drained. Running on empty now.
On Feb 7, 2013 9:31 PM, Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.net wrote:
I don't want to get all gushy or anything, but I knew there was a reason
that I liked you, Marcus.
(Written, gushingly, on an Android device.)
And
On 2/7/13 9:37 PM, Douglas Roberts wrote:
BTW, I think my supply of outrage has been drained. Running on empty now.
But if I understood correctly, an Android revision is in the works?! heh.
Marcus
FRIAM Applied Complexity Group
Maybe. If they feel like it. In their own good time.
Arrogant bastards.
On Feb 7, 2013 10:11 PM, Marcus G. Daniels mar...@snoutfarm.com wrote:
On 2/7/13 9:37 PM, Douglas Roberts wrote:
BTW, I think my supply of outrage has been drained. Running on empty now.
But if I understood correctly,
Applied Complexity Coffee Group friam@redfish.com
Sent: Thursday, February 7, 2013 2:57:32 PM
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource Monitor
Thanks owen. I did lots of stuff LIKE that, but may not have recognized a
helping hand when it was proffered. With your reassurance I will plunge back
I develop scientific software (VPython, GlowScript), not exactly for a
living but as an important supplement to a physics textbook and curriculum.
I'm committed to making these 3D programming environments work in Windows,
Mac, and Linux. In the 12 years of the life of VPython, Windows has been
Hi,
My Dell Studio (yeah, yeah, save the Mac cracks) has been cranky of late,
particularly when streaming stuff, and since I am reluctant to put out a
couple of hundred dollars to have it tuned up, I have been trying to see
what I can do on my own. This has led me to the resource monitor, a
How about Trojan cracks? Sounds like rich earth, ripe for tilling.
Merle, what are your thoughts?
On Feb 6, 2013 8:34 PM, Nicholas Thompson nickthomp...@earthlink.net
wrote:
Hi,
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My Dell Studio (yeah, yeah, save the Mac cracks) has been cranky of late,
particularly when streaming
, February 06, 2013 8:39 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource Monitor
How about Trojan cracks? Sounds like rich earth, ripe for tilling.
Merle, what are your thoughts?
On Feb 6, 2013 8:34 PM, Nicholas Thompson nickthomp...@earthlink.net
said something helpful, THEN you can be ribald.
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n
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*From:* Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] *On Behalf Of *Douglas
Roberts
*Sent:* Wednesday, February 06, 2013 8:39 PM
*To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
*Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] Windows
On 2/6/13 8:48 PM, Nicholas Thompson wrote:
One thing that I immediately learned which was STUNNING was that mac
I-tunes has a chum that it loads called AppleRemoteDevicesManager.exe
which grabs 25 percent of your resources off the top and doesn't let
go unless you whack it over the head
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource Monitor
How about Trojan cracks? Sounds like rich earth, ripe for tilling.
Merle, what are your thoughts?
On Feb 6, 2013 8:34 PM, Nicholas Thompson nickthomp...@earthlink.net
wrote:
Hi,
My
Complexity Coffee Group
*Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource Monitor
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How about Trojan cracks? Sounds like rich earth, ripe for tilling.
Merle, what are your thoughts?
On Feb 6, 2013 8:34 PM, Nicholas Thompson nickthomp...@earthlink.net
wrote:
Hi,
My
: Wednesday, February 06, 2013 8:39 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource Monitor
How about Trojan cracks? Sounds like rich earth, ripe for tilling.
Merle, what are your thoughts?
On Feb 6, 2013 8:34 PM, Nicholas Thompson nickthomp
.
After you have said something helpful, THEN you can be ribald.
n
From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Douglas
Roberts
Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2013 8:39 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource
Not sure I quite understand the situation, but CCleaner has a utility to
look at the StartUp folder (where startups come from, of course) and the
registry to see what is being run at startup, and removing these insures
that you have to muck around with Task Manager Processes less. Of course,
some
Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Windows Resource Monitor
Not sure I quite understand the situation, but CCleaner has a utility to
look at the StartUp folder (where startups come from, of course) and the
registry to see what is being run at startup, and removing these insures
that you have
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