Aero Theme is bad, disable it
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| Wow, 1.6 GB of memory used. Let's look at DWM with Task Manager and Process
| Explorer:
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| As you can see for yourself, the DWM process, which should not have
| changed at all (based on Microsoft claims that it does not take up
| a lot of resources), has in fact grown to consume 105 MB of memory,
| and just look at the Process Explorer output!!!
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http://www.petri.co.il/vista_aero_performance_issues.htm
See link at the bottom. Here is a relates story:
Did Microsoft Sell Us Out?
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| Without adequate compliance, the Windows Logo Program becomes
| nothing more than a marketing program. Eventually, it will backfire
| on all involved when users realize that these logos mean absolutely
| nothing at all.
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http://www.techarp.com/showarticle.aspx?artno=396
Related:
Microsoft Claims Vista's Aero Interface Doesn't Slow PCs
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| Principled Technologies, which conducted the research for Microsoft, is
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
| offering a download of the report.
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http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=196800080
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