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In article <7165@cbmvax.UUCP> jesup@cbmvax.UUCP (Randell Jesup) writes:
>In article <0935.AA0935@recondo> sirius@recondo.UUCP (Mike Stilson) writes:

>>My guess is that AmigaDOS is stopping WarmCapture from being run.  I
>>see several possibilitie.  One, when the resident module for DOS
>>executes, it does not return.  This seems unlikely, as it would keep
>>subsequent resident modules in the chain from initializing.
>>However, AmigaDOS harbors some serious brain-damage, so I wouldn't
>>put it past it.

[I was the actual author of the above paragraph; it had been misquoted]

>        Well, AmigaDOS does stop warmcapture from being called, by
>starting the initial CLI process, then doing a RemTask(0) from the
>DOS resident init code (running on exec's initial task).

Now, doesn't this seem a bit nasty to you?  What if, somehow, AmigaDOS
is NOT the last module initialized?  Is there any way to be sure of
this?  Hmm...

>        Don't count on this, folks: it may change in 1.4.

That's fine...  If you're going to stop WarmCapture from running
anyhow, forcing WarmCapture to point to a call to RemTask(0L) would be
a cleaner method, would it not?

Deven
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