> > I really don't understand why "so perfect" WinNT so stupidly hangs.
and it doesn't even do it in style like the speccy & sam.... back in those good old days you got flashing cubes of doom.... now its just black.... at least back then you *knew* something was up (..bahh, when i was a lad etc... etc..) > Because you don't believe in it strongly enough. :) > > It's only the display that hangs - the kernel will be going on quite happily > :-) what a comforting thought :o)... though paralysed, its little hearts still beating... (put it out of its misery... its the only humane way..... grrr <g>) > I suggest you get some new display drivers. bullfrog suggested i did that so 'populous 2' would work... on a *new* computer i did... it killed my computer... moral of the story? dont buy good computers... >Simon (NSFMSFT) ...."not still fiddling my Sam for thrills" :o).... does this mean we can sue microsoft over any opinions you've expressed without writing that?? well, eveyone else is suing them, might as well get on the band wagon... martin -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ#: 11077801 AOL/CServeIM: Flupert

