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- From: pwright@crash.cts.com (Phil Wright)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Subject: Re: AWeb & corrupt gifs - solution!
- Date: 1 Apr 1996 04:02:49 GMT
- Organization: CTS Network Services
- Message-ID: <1163.6664T1201T322@crash.cts.com>
- References: <9603262113.AA006zs@hectortd.demon.co.uk> <950.6660T1398T2070@crash.cts.com> <19960331.79F9910.E342@localhost.UUCP>
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- On 31-Mar-96 20:51:22, Jim Shaffer, Jr. was reported to have said:
- >In article <950.6660T1398T2070@crash.cts.com> pwright@crash.cts.com (Phil
- >Wright) writes:
- >> If you can verify this, have you passed on the URL to the developer of
- >> AWeb. AMosaic was crashing all the time during loading of images. I
- >> removed ZGif and went with another gif datatype and had no more
- >> problems.
-
- >ZGIF never crashed AMosaic for me. (Amiga 3000, Picasso 2.56) In fact,
-
- Try: http://www.rysher.com/highlander/index.html and load all the
- images.
-
- >nothing ever crashed AMosaic other than early MUI versions. (Now using
- >3.2) AWeb has only crashed a couple of times, and I'm not sure why.
-
- Also using A3000 w/Picasso and OS3.1. I learned to avoid AMosaic crashes
- by not loading pages with complex forms or images from certain pages.
- Also learned not to touch the AMosaic interface while it was doing pretty
- much anything. Later version of MUI improved things but it was still
- unsuited for general poking about as you never knew when the next page when
- bring it crashing down. Worked fine for accessing Aminet and other simple
- things.
-
- Phil
-
- pwright@crash.cts.com
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