Timeline for What does "heavy" mean in this sentence?
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| Jul 16, 2011 at 8:45 | comment | added | pavium | If I can answer on behalf of Alan - I think he meant the application may take a lot of resources because it's task is to solve a difficult problem (it may do a lot of calculations). That (meaning 'take a lot of resources') may be necessary because it's the purpose of the application. It may require the CPU to work harder, use more memory, access the disk more. In general we can think of computers as problem-solving devices. Mathematical and Logic problem-solving devices. | |
| Jul 16, 2011 at 5:53 | comment | added | enjoylife | what does "that may be necessary" refer to? The application takes up a lot of resources? am i right? what dose "the application is solving" refer to? | |
| Jul 16, 2011 at 5:51 | comment | added | enjoylife | Alan， what's the meaning of this line in your answer.(but that may be necessary because of the nature of the problem the application is solving). thank you. | |
| Jul 16, 2011 at 4:05 | history | answered | Alan | CC BY-SA 3.0 |