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- Path: sparky!uunet!microme!mikeh
- From: mikeh@microme.uucp (Michael L. Hasenfratz)
- Subject: Re: CURE! for no desktop on bootup syndrome
- Message-ID: <1992Sep9.152301.28271@microme.uucp>
- Organization: Micro Memory Inc., Chatsworth, Ca.
- References: <1992Sep5.203313.1558@ms.uky.edu> <1992Sep8.190707.18395@cbnews.cb.att.com> <88236@netnews.upenn.edu>
- Date: Wed, 9 Sep 92 15:23:01 GMT
- Lines: 27
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- In article <88236@netnews.upenn.edu> zorrilla@cattell.psych.upenn.edu (Eric Zorrilla) writes:
- >In article <1992Sep8.190707.18395@cbnews.cb.att.com> shurr@cbnews.cb.att.com (larry.a.shurr) writes:
- >
- >>I can indentify exactly when my problems began. My autostarted desktop
- >>worked fine until I experimented with a program I downloaded from
- >>hobbes (ahem, ftp-os2). I think it was called alrmclk and it supposed
- >>to be a cron-like utility for OS/2.
- >
- >This is exactly when mine started as well. I was experiencing lock-ups
- >during normal operation, not just during autostarts. I have removed it from
- >my startup folder and don't use it all anymore (w/both problems being absent
- >now as well). Has anyone gotten this application to work reliably???
- >
- >
- >[--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------]
- >| Eric Zorrilla - Dept. of Psychology | zorrilla@cattell.psych.upenn.edu |
- >| University of Pennsylvania | 3815 Walnut, Philadelphia, PA 19104 |
- >[--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------]
-
- Just for the record. My system has the problem, from time to time.
- However, I've never loaded/downloaded the 'alrmclk' code.
-
- Just so people DON'T think 'alrmclk' is the *ONLY* thing thats common.
-
- Mike Hasenfratz - WA6FXT * mikeh@uMEM.COM or uunet!microme!mikeh
- Micro Memory Inc.
- Chatsworth, Ca. 91311
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