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Article #16661Re: PSPM2 under 2.1 Beta
From: Peter Schepers
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 21:05
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 21:05
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In article <5311@gos.ukc.ac.uk> djn@ukc.ac.uk (D.J.Neades) writes: >In article <24JAN199311361195@zeus.tamu.edu> lmp8913@zeus.tamu.edu (PRESTON, LISA M) writes: >> Under the 2.1 Beta, PSPM reports any running DOS Programs >>with the name "-zombie-". > >You could try using PMps, a similar utility. I've just uploaded it to >hobbes, so it's in /pub/uploads/pmps.zip at the moment. > >PMps reports running DOS programs as vdm/Virtual DOS Machine. >Its tree view of processes is more like the drive objects' (but without >icons) than PSPM's, and is considerably more compact. > How difficult would it be to have PMPS display the name of the process running in the VDM, instead of just saying 'VDM'? Granted, this is an improvement over PSPM, but this would be one step better. Also, how about adding the 'Switch To' button like in PSPM? This was one feature I always used. I found it easier to keep PMPS up on the screen at all times, and just using it to switch tasks, rather than calling up the task list. Peter.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!opl.com!hri.com!spool.mu.edu!torn!watserv2.uwaterloo.ca!watserv1!schepers From: schepers@watserv1.uwaterloo.ca (Peter Schepers) Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc Subject: Re: PSPM2 under 2.1 Beta Message-ID: <C1J6Ks.6LD@watserv1.uwaterloo.ca> Date: 27 Jan 93 21:05:14 GMT References: <24JAN199311361195@zeus.tamu.edu> <5311@gos.ukc.ac.uk> Organization: University of Waterloo Lines: 22