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Article: 13229 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
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From: Rob S <robatwork@REMOVEmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: K95 crashes PC when interrupted
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 15:59:12 +0000
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On 20 Feb 2002 13:33:01 GMT, jaltman@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Jeffrey Altman)
wrote:
-I have a few possible theories. However, the reality is, an Operating
-System should not be brought down by an application. If you are getting
-VxD errors (which VxD?) then it is most likely there is something wrong
-with the serial driver provided by Microsoft when a thread is allowed
-to end before data given to the driver to send has actually been sent.
Various VxDs, including LPT(01) (no printing going on on this PC) and the more
mysterious ---. VxD
Other crashes are complete reboots, and the odd shutdown. It really is too
wierd, but surely would have come to light before now if it was a generic
problem with K95 and Win 98SE and Ctrl-C during file transfer?
-Rob
robatwork at mail dot com