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- From: Jeff Grimmett <jgrimm@sdd.hp.com>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: GarshneBlanker
- Date: 16 Feb 1996 21:01:02 GMT
- Organization: Hewlett-Packard Company
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- Adam@beachyhd.demon.co.uk wrote:
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- > JG> ... and it accumulates. This is a shame, since GBlanker at least was
- > JG> STABLE on my machine. I just chucked BlitzBlanker because it crashes
- > JG> on me nightly, something not desireable when running a software support
- > JG> BBS. It's back to "old reliable" for now :-(
-
- >I had *exactly* the same experience here.. :( In fact, I *still* haven't found
- >a blanker system I'm entirely happy with.. GBlanker is almost there, but the
- >user interface leaves a little to be desired (having to edit tooltypes to
- >change the timing, for example..)
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- My all-time favorite was FractalBlanker (still is). However, it comes up
- with a HIGH priority and no way to change the default. My mail tosser,
- running at priority -50, would lock up waiting for the screen to unblank.
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- Big-time heavy *sigh*
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