[Newbies] Squeak slows to start up in Windows

[Brad Fuller]

Hilaire Fernandes wrote:
> I am pretty sure I read it somewhere in the Squeak mailing list why 
> Squeak can be slow to start in Windows... but I cannot find the 
> information.
> 
> I have just rename the image and executable with the same name, located 
> in the same directory, but it start a bit slowly, about 20s.
> 
> What is the trick?

It's much faster if you drop the image file on a shortcut of the VM 
(.exe). You can have the shortcut on your desktop and then drag whatever 
image you'd like to start. It starts up pretty fast this way.

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