"Aaron Gray" <angray at beeb.net> wrote:
> >If you drag and drop the image onto the VM, startup is instant. It's only 
> >when you double-click Squeak.exe that it can take >some time (due to some 
> >oddities in Windows).
> 
> If no one else is going to look into this I may at some point in the future, 
> as I can see no real reason why it should be like that.
> 
> Unless someone experienced in Windows programming already has and it cannot 
> be beat.

Andreas is the win32 port maintainer - so he qualifies pretty good. :)
Don't remember the details, but I think this has been discussed before.

> In Windows dragging the image to the exec causes another error message 
> regarding not being able to write the changes file, atleast on my system 
> anyway.

Ehum, that sounds odd. Is the changes file writable? Do you have a
changes file? The image and the changes file always comes in pairs.
 
> Aaron

regards, Göran