Speeding up gnucash

[David Carlson]

On 2/27/2014 4:07 AM, Ian K wrote:
> I did find when I tried GnuCash using MySql on Windows that the initial
> loading of the data was very much slower than with XML. Once loaded though
> it worked fine. If you load up GnuCash then leave it open for a long period
> that could well be the way to go. For me I tend to go in and out several
> times a day so the long loading was a showstopper... (as with 2.6.x)  
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Before switching to a database I would thoroly (old Chicago Tribune
style-book spelling) investigate issues such as:

1: Computer antivirus program sometimes clogs it's pipes.
2. Computer RAM clogged by many programs or programs with memory leaks.
3. GC clogged by slow-loading reports left open when last closed.

David C