Batch load throughput behaviour

[squeak414 at free.fr]

Hi, the attached graph shows my batch load rate (objects/second) against
database size.

Any ideas as to what causes the step-like reductions in speed? I suspected
Windows paging, but there's no obvious connection.

...Stan
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