We always use OS/2 select now - that is the problem. Anyone that has the hang has a broken OS/2 select. The new NSPR I am giving out switches things back to BSD select.
I'm not sure what to do at this point. I can't decide between BSD and OS/2 at runtime. OS/2 is more efficient, but BSD guarantees compatibility. Mike dinkmeister wrote: > > Using bsd select seems really inefficient compared to OS/2's select, > just curious, do you use the OS/2 select if the users TCP/IP version > is up-to-par? > > On Fri, 08 Feb 2002 14:27:22 -0600, Michael Kaply wrote: > > :This has been mentioned a few times in the newsgroup. > : > :I have made a new NSPR.DLL available at: > : > : ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/warpzilla/bsd_nspr.zip > : > :That fixes this. > : > :It has to do with your TCP/IP version. > : > :Peter Brown wrote: > : > :> Hi > :> > :> Mozilla 098 file date 07/07/2002 downloaded 07/02/2002 Build ID: UNKNOWN > :> - probably 20020207?? - fails to start here. > :> > :> The Splash screen appears and nothing else happens - basically Mozilla > :> hangs at the splash screen leaving the system useable but unresponsive > :> (slow to react). > :> > :> It is impossible to close mozilla.exe by any method I have available > :> including WatchCat. It is impossible to Shutdown the system by clicking > :> on the Shutdown icon or right clicking on the Desktop and selecting > :> Shutdown. It is possible to issue a "setboot /b" command in an OS/2 > :> window or to use Ctrl-Alt-Del to get the system to reboot. > :> > :> Regards > :> > :> Pete > : -- Michael Kaply IBM Mozilla Advocate Platform Owner - Warpzilla
