tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006013725798354371.post8621551124278913468..comments2023-07-10T05:08:45.919-04:00Comments on Jonathan's Tool Bar & Grill: #62. A RAM Cleaner That Really WorksJonathan Plutchokhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00611661473758716824noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006013725798354371.post-82086370899407887722008-04-20T05:38:00.000-04:002008-04-20T05:38:00.000-04:00Ayush, thank you for taking the time to comment, a...Ayush, thank you for taking the time to comment, and for your compliments. As for our suggestions, I am familiar with the three RAM cleaners you mentioned. I stand by my endorsement of IMC, which works a bit differently that those you mentioned, for the circumstances when it is needed (as described in my post). In fact, the RAMpage site admits that for Windows NT and up, it shouldn't have any Jonathan Plutchokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00611661473758716824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006013725798354371.post-4097201229489217512008-04-19T15:33:00.000-04:002008-04-19T15:33:00.000-04:00Hi Jonathan! Your blog is a great resource for uti...Hi Jonathan! Your blog is a great resource for utilities and reviews!<BR/><BR/>I would like to mention some better "RAM Cleaners":<BR/>MemInfo: http://www.carthagosoft.net/meminfo.htm<BR/>FreeRAM XP Pro: http://www.yourwaresolutions.com/software.html<BR/>RAMPage: http://www.jfitz.com/software/RAMpage/<BR/><BR/>-<BR/>AyushAyushhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02762497618098008913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006013725798354371.post-88775760076070664442008-04-09T11:23:00.000-04:002008-04-09T11:23:00.000-04:00Anon 2 again. Unfortunately Vasilios has never wr...Anon 2 again. Unfortunately Vasilios has never written back, so it looks like I won't be able to see if IMC will work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006013725798354371.post-35656124515547444842008-03-20T11:57:00.000-04:002008-03-20T11:57:00.000-04:00Sorry, Anon 1 and 2 are different.2 here now.I tr...Sorry, Anon 1 and 2 are different.<BR/>2 here now.<BR/>I tried the regional options, and it look like my date format is the recommended format. Same result on 2 different computers. I guess the only thing to do now is email Vasilios and see what he says.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006013725798354371.post-18175003579909131502008-03-19T16:27:00.000-04:002008-03-19T16:27:00.000-04:00Thanks for writing in again, Anonymous (if you are...Thanks for writing in again, Anonymous (if you are the same one). I'm sorry, I have not encountered the error you mention, so I'll have to guess. Try Regional and Language Options in the Control Panel; then click Customize. There you can change the date format. <BR/><BR/>I hope this helps!Jonathan Plutchokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00611661473758716824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006013725798354371.post-4557361871181660422008-03-19T11:49:00.000-04:002008-03-19T11:49:00.000-04:00I'm getting the time code error that the author of...I'm getting the time code error that the author of IMC mentions. His web site suggests changing the date format from YYYY/MM/DD to DD/MM/YYYY or MM/DD/YYYY. Any idea how to do that? When I try to adjust the date/time settings through the control panel, I get a clock and a calendar. I see no way to change the format in the way suggested.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006013725798354371.post-8571627841855857812008-03-18T17:15:00.000-04:002008-03-18T17:15:00.000-04:00Anonymous, thank you for your suggestion, and for ...Anonymous, thank you for your suggestion, and for taking the time to write in. Process Tamer is a great utility, which I might review in a future post. However, it serves a different purpose: it throttles back the CPU usage of greedy programs - also a very useful function - whereas Instant Memory Cleaner tackles memory usage. BTW, my new favorite task manager, AnVir, also can do what Process Jonathan Plutchokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00611661473758716824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5006013725798354371.post-31549783368499215472008-03-17T10:38:00.000-04:002008-03-17T10:38:00.000-04:00Hi Jonathan,I have tried Instant Memory Cleaner, h...Hi Jonathan,<BR/><BR/>I have tried Instant Memory Cleaner, however I would recommend a better option (probably the best in this category), which is fully automated, ProcessTamer:<BR/><BR/>http://www.donationcoder.com/Software/Mouser/proctamer/<BR/><BR/>The other program you recommended, eBoostr, is also an excellent option.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com