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Re: Freezing in E/D 1.99q8-1.99q12



On Fri, 29 Mar 1996, NO GOOD DEED GOES UNPUNISHED wrote:

FWIW, I have seen this too.  Sometimes, under w95, I get a dialog saying 
'Cant restore this application, it will be terminated'.  It sdeems to bog 
down and if I frantically move the mouse or type on the kb, it recovers.
 > 
>      I've pointed this out to Cliff and Mat, but God knows how busy they
> are!  I have been experiencing problems with Executor freezing after small
> amounts of idle time, say less than ten minutes (before anyone asks, yes, 
> it is a registered, keyed copy I'm using).  Basically, I step away from my
> computer to get a cup of coffee, and if I come back, I need to restart
> Executor... and the system can be formatting a disk, or running a game, or
> whatever, it will still freeze if it doesn't receive any user events.  When
> it freezes, Alt-Esc aping away and back again allows the mouse pointer to
> move again, but the keyboard is still gone, and the mouse itself cannot 
> affect anything it's clicked on.
> 
phil
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