I found the culprit. It's the MacLink Plus CM contextual menu item that
causes Entourage's contextual menu to lock up my computer and force a hard
reset. This is unfortunate, because the MacLink Plus CM is probably the only
one I actually use at the Finder level. Thanks, everybody, for your
guidance.
Rick
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On 12/25/00 11:48 PM, "Allen Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> While I have and use TextSoap, as far as stripping out ">>>" from forwarded
>>>> messages, try Control-Click on the text of the message, and choose "Remove
>>>> Quoting" from the "Auto Text Cleanup" menu option.
>>>
>>> Doh! Thanks, Allen. It works perfectly when selected from the Edit menu, but
>>> using a control-click, my machine (G4 450 MP, OS 9.0.4) locks up and
>>> requires a hard reset. My contextual menus work fine in other areas, or in a
>>> very small message, but when I have text to actually clean up, the watch
>>> cursor appears and then everything freezes.
>>>
>>> I hope the Microsoft folks are aware of this...
>>
>> FWIW, I have never had this problem. I don't remember this being an issue
>> with any of the beta testers either. I would look for something on your
>> system that might be the culprit.
>>
> I agree with Diane. I think you should try emptying out your Contextual Menu
> Items folder to see if the problem goes away, and then put things back bit
> by bit to see if it comes back. There is probably a script in there that is
> doing something funny, or an invalid alias, or something like that.
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