On Wed, 06 Nov 2002 14:25:20 +00, Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ wrote: > On Tue, 05 Nov 2002 09:41:40 +0000, Laurie L Proud wrote:
>> On Mon, 04 Nov 2002 08:53:53 -0500, you wrote: >>> On Sun, 3 Nov 2002 18:40:28, Christof Lange wrote: >>>> In the age of Users' Edition, it should be possible to deactivate >>>> this function that is useful on some computers / DOS flavours, but >>>> crashes (most?) others. Accidentally pressing ALT+F2 can definetely >>>> put an end to the interest for many newbies. >>>> * more important would be blocking or changing the the ALT+F2 key >>> This function works fine with my old 386 and MS-DOS 6.22, although >>> it doesn't seem particularly useful. I'm not yet using 1.71ue. Is >>> that where the problem is? >>> Sam Ewalt >> Hi Sam, >> NO "Your Computer" on my 1.71UE01 works fine, but under >> 1.70r3 it diden't and I crashed & burned. > On 1.61 it crashed and on 1.71UE01 also, on my 486 anyway and this > makes me curious... why this is OK at Larry's and crashes at others? > Crashes too on clicking "\\". Disable the icons and see what happens then. In Arachne.cfg, Change this line. FILEargs -d FILEargs -l (_________^_ the letter L not the number 1)<g> "d" uses icons, "l" uses test only. If all works fine with the icons disabled. This confirms that the problem is one or more loaded device drivers with the same name as one or more of the .IKN files. -- Glenn http://arachne.cz/ http://www.delorie.com/listserv/mime/ http://www.angelfire.com/id/glenndoom/download.htm http://www.thispagecannotbedisplayed.com/
