At 01:04 PM 7/20/03 -0700, Dean Norris wrote: >At 12:53 7/20/2003, Pete Smith wrote: >>At 12:46 PM 7/20/03 -0700, you wrote: >>>Got a friend (K7SP) using DX4WIN ver 3.?? and a fairly slow win98 >>>machine. He has virtually every window open on the screen. He also has >>>a lot of trouble with the machine locking up and otherwise giving him >>>fits. Is there a possible correlation of # open windows vs. win98 hang-ups? >> >> >>Quite probably -- IIRC, Version 3 was the last 16-bit Windows version of >>DX4WIN. That combination with Win98, especially the non-SE version of >>98, is a recipe for problems. I think he oughta shell out the $20 and >>get current. > > >I thought 3.02 (I think that is the ver.) is 32 bit? Also, he does have >win98SE. Small consolation, I know.
You're probably right -- it's been a while ;^) I used to run DX4WIN 4-5 on a 200 MMX pentium with zero problems under Win98SE - but then I don't think I ever opened every window at once. currently using it with a 1700 MHz Athlon. 73, Pete N4ZR The World HF Contest Station Database was updated 17 June 03. Are you current? www.pvrc.org/wcsd/wcsdsearch.htm
