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- From: robertk@taoami.lerctr.org (Robert Kesterson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: SiliconMenus and ToolsDaemon...NOT
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- Date: 10 Sep 92 07:23:17 CDT
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- In article <1992Sep8.133230.12650@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu> rmwhapham@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu writes:
- > The other day I FTP'ed SiliconMenus from amiga.physik and instantly fell in
- > love with the pop-up-menu feature. The problem is, I also rely HEAVILY on
- > ToolsDaemon 2.0b and these two utils do NOT coexist peacefully. I can't
- > exactly explain what's going wrong, but here's what happens: After
- > starting an application and using the pop-up-menus a bit, my resident Avail
- > command becomes corrupted (I run a cron program that cleans my VD0: every
- > minute and flushes my memory every 5 mins.) and hits me with a recoverable
- > error. I've tried the program PopUpMenu and even the older, more OS
- > "legal" version of ToolsDaemon, and the same thing happens. But, without
- > ToolsDaemon running, SiliconMenus works perfectly. Is anyone else having
- > problems experiencing problems with SiliconMenus and a similar Tools menu
- > utility? Is there something I can do to fix this (aside from giving up
- > ToolsDaemon)? As always, thanks in advance...
- >
- > Rob Whapham
- > Etc. Publishing
-
- I run both SiliconMenus and ToolsDaemon 2.0 on my A3000 without any such
- problem. I also do not use VD0:. Could that be part of the problem?
-
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- Robert Kesterson "First learn computer science and all
- robertk@taoami.lerctr.org the theory. Next develop a programming
- style. Then forget all that and
- just hack." -- George Carrette
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